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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,454,566.41, 17,185,173.10 and 7,226,376.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,454,566.41, 17,185,173.10 and 7,226,376.03 is: 9,971,163.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,454,566.41 : 17,185,173.10 = 7,226,376.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,454,566.41/17,185,173.10 = 7,226,376.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,454,566.41x = 17,185,173.10 × 7,226,376.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,454,566.41x = 124,186,522,875,314.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,186,522,875,314.94/12,454,566.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,971,163.89

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