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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,959,722.17, 17,884,073.43 and 7,158,379.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,959,722.17, 17,884,073.43 and 7,158,379.05 is: 9,878,373.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,959,722.17 : 17,884,073.43 = 7,158,379.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,959,722.17/17,884,073.43 = 7,158,379.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,959,722.17x = 17,884,073.43 × 7,158,379.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,959,722.17x = 128,020,976,569,973.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,020,976,569,973.64/12,959,722.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,878,373.54

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