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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,527,347.50, 17,287,445.52 and 7,371,043.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,527,347.50, 17,287,445.52 and 7,371,043.02 is: 10,171,866.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,527,347.50 : 17,287,445.52 = 7,371,043.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,527,347.50/17,287,445.52 = 7,371,043.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,527,347.50x = 17,287,445.52 × 7,371,043.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,527,347.50x = 127,426,504,633,826.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,426,504,633,826.27/12,527,347.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,171,866.36

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