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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,950,173.52, 17,870,771.09 and 7,148,830.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,950,173.52, 17,870,771.09 and 7,148,830.71 is: 9,865,127.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,950,173.52 : 17,870,771.09 = 7,148,830.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,950,173.52/17,870,771.09 = 7,148,830.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,950,173.52x = 17,870,771.09 × 7,148,830.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,950,173.52x = 127,755,117,197,444.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,755,117,197,444.27/12,950,173.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,865,127.83

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