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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,527,338.50, 17,287,433.10 and 7,371,034.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,527,338.50, 17,287,433.10 and 7,371,034.02 is: 10,171,853.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,527,338.50 : 17,287,433.10 = 7,371,034.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,527,338.50/17,287,433.10 = 7,371,034.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,527,338.50x = 17,287,433.10 × 7,371,034.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,527,338.50x = 127,426,257,498,574.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,426,257,498,574.06/12,527,338.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,171,853.94

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