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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,415,100, 17,123,131.98 and 8,065,587.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,415,100, 17,123,131.98 and 8,065,587.72 is: 11,124,205.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,415,100 : 17,123,131.98 = 8,065,587.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,415,100/17,123,131.98 = 8,065,587.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,415,100x = 17,123,131.98 × 8,065,587.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,415,100x = 138,108,123,025,827.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,108,123,025,827.28/12,415,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,124,205.45

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