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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,492,655.66, 17,239,910.97 and 7,266,917.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,492,655.66, 17,239,910.97 and 7,266,917.58 is: 10,028,373.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,492,655.66 : 17,239,910.97 = 7,266,917.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,492,655.66/17,239,910.97 = 7,266,917.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,492,655.66x = 17,239,910.97 × 7,266,917.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,492,655.66x = 125,281,012,105,527.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,281,012,105,527.84/12,492,655.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,028,373.11

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