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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,287,596.73, 18,336,937.74 and 7,486,462.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,287,596.73, 18,336,937.74 and 7,486,462.59 is: 10,331,348.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,287,596.73 : 18,336,937.74 = 7,486,462.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,287,596.73/18,336,937.74 = 7,486,462.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,287,596.73x = 18,336,937.74 × 7,486,462.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,287,596.73x = 137,278,798,405,669.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,278,798,405,669.12/13,287,596.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,331,348.94

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