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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,985,919.37, 17,921,096.24 and 7,184,606.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,985,919.37, 17,921,096.24 and 7,184,606.63 is: 9,915,048.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,985,919.37 : 17,921,096.24 = 7,184,606.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,985,919.37/17,921,096.24 = 7,184,606.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,985,919.37x = 17,921,096.24 × 7,184,606.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,985,919.37x = 128,756,026,737,243.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,756,026,737,243.55/12,985,919.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,915,048.99

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