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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,040,494.25, 17,994,979.25 and 7,238,817.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,040,494.25, 17,994,979.25 and 7,238,817.41 is: 9,989,066.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,040,494.25 : 17,994,979.25 = 7,238,817.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,040,494.25/17,994,979.25 = 7,238,817.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,040,494.25x = 17,994,979.25 × 7,238,817.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,040,494.25x = 130,262,368,961,319.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,262,368,961,319.77/13,040,494.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,989,066.86

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