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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,462,303.16, 17,191,440.30 and 10,827,036.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,462,303.16, 17,191,440.30 and 10,827,036.28 is: 14,935,629.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,462,303.16 : 17,191,440.30 = 10,827,036.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,462,303.16/17,191,440.30 = 10,827,036.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,462,303.16x = 17,191,440.30 × 10,827,036.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,462,303.16x = 186,132,347,833,554.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,132,347,833,554.09/12,462,303.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,935,629.91

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