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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,970,685.08, 17,897,716.11 and 7,389,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,970,685.08, 17,897,716.11 and 7,389,078.40 is: 10,195,886.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,970,685.08 : 17,897,716.11 = 7,389,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,970,685.08/17,897,716.11 = 7,389,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,970,685.08x = 17,897,716.11 × 7,389,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,970,685.08x = 132,247,627,517,733.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,247,627,517,733.03/12,970,685.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,195,886.08

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