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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,588,614, 18,752,418.54 and 7,477,173.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,588,614, 18,752,418.54 and 7,477,173.72 is: 10,318,571.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,588,614 : 18,752,418.54 = 7,477,173.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,588,614/18,752,418.54 = 7,477,173.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,588,614x = 18,752,418.54 × 7,477,173.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,588,614x = 140,215,091,093,728.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,215,091,093,728.75/13,588,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,318,571.94

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