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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,456,162.25, 17,189,928.44 and 7,228,768.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,456,162.25, 17,189,928.44 and 7,228,768.12 is: 9,975,946.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,456,162.25 : 17,189,928.44 = 7,228,768.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,456,162.25/17,189,928.44 = 7,228,768.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,456,162.25x = 17,189,928.44 × 7,228,768.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,456,162.25x = 124,262,006,640,142.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,262,006,640,142.53/12,456,162.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,975,946.38

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