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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,948,683.36, 17,869,184.08 and 7,147,466.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,948,683.36, 17,869,184.08 and 7,147,466.72 is: 9,863,504.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,948,683.36 : 17,869,184.08 = 7,147,466.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,948,683.36/17,869,184.08 = 7,147,466.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,948,683.36x = 17,869,184.08 × 7,147,466.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,948,683.36x = 127,719,398,525,353.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,719,398,525,353.80/12,948,683.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,863,504.65

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