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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,530.50, 17,224,683.44 and 7,834,829.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,530.50, 17,224,683.44 and 7,834,829.88 is: 10,811,306.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,530.50 : 17,224,683.44 = 7,834,829.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,530.50/17,224,683.44 = 7,834,829.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,530.50x = 17,224,683.44 × 7,834,829.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,530.50x = 134,952,464,489,253.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,952,464,489,253.20/12,482,530.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,811,306.61

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