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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,951,304.82, 17,872,823.37 and 7,150,095.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,951,304.82, 17,872,823.37 and 7,150,095.98 is: 9,867,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,951,304.82 : 17,872,823.37 = 7,150,095.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,951,304.82/17,872,823.37 = 7,150,095.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,951,304.82x = 17,872,823.37 × 7,150,095.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,951,304.82x = 127,792,402,529,087.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,792,402,529,087.06/12,951,304.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,867,144.99

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