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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,401,664.80, 17,115,256.08 and 7,440,292.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,401,664.80, 17,115,256.08 and 7,440,292.04 is: 10,268,178.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,401,664.80 : 17,115,256.08 = 7,440,292.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,401,664.80/17,115,256.08 = 7,440,292.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,401,664.80x = 17,115,256.08 × 7,440,292.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,401,664.80x = 127,342,503,574,585.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,342,503,574,585.59/12,401,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,268,178.15

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