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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,948,804.42, 17,869,347.41 and 7,147,584.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,948,804.42, 17,869,347.41 and 7,147,584.63 is: 9,863,665.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,948,804.42 : 17,869,347.41 = 7,147,584.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,948,804.42/17,869,347.41 = 7,147,584.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,948,804.42x = 17,869,347.41 × 7,147,584.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,948,804.42x = 127,722,672,860,108.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,722,672,860,108.39/12,948,804.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,863,665.30

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