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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,352,921.55, 17,037,091.83 and 10,859,580.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,352,921.55, 17,037,091.83 and 10,859,580.26 is: 14,977,482.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,352,921.55 : 17,037,091.83 = 10,859,580.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,352,921.55/17,037,091.83 = 10,859,580.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,352,921.55x = 17,037,091.83 × 10,859,580.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,352,921.55x = 185,015,666,124,875.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,015,666,124,875.25/12,352,921.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,977,482.48

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