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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,579,762.96, 18,739,643.88 and 7,468,172.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,579,762.96, 18,739,643.88 and 7,468,172.56 is: 10,305,842.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,579,762.96 : 18,739,643.88 = 7,468,172.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,579,762.96/18,739,643.88 = 7,468,172.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,579,762.96x = 18,739,643.88 × 7,468,172.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,579,762.96x = 139,950,894,208,787.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,950,894,208,787.92/13,579,762.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305,842.20

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