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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,992,855.76, 17,929,683.72 and 7,191,648.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,992,855.76, 17,929,683.72 and 7,191,648.72 is: 9,924,222.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,992,855.76 : 17,929,683.72 = 7,191,648.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,992,855.76/17,929,683.72 = 7,191,648.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,992,855.76x = 17,929,683.72 × 7,191,648.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,992,855.76x = 128,943,986,974,942.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,943,986,974,942.83/12,992,855.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,924,222.15

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