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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,985,927.62, 17,921,107.62 and 7,184,614.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,985,927.62, 17,921,107.62 and 7,184,614.86 is: 9,915,060.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,985,927.62 : 17,921,107.62 = 7,184,614.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,985,927.62/17,921,107.62 = 7,184,614.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,985,927.62x = 17,921,107.62 × 7,184,614.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,985,927.62x = 128,756,256,114,311.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,756,256,114,311.25/12,985,927.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,915,060.35

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