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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,534,783.36, 17,291,633.93 and 8,186,415.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,534,783.36, 17,291,633.93 and 8,186,415.00 is: 11,293,094.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,534,783.36 : 17,291,633.93 = 8,186,415.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,534,783.36/17,291,633.93 = 8,186,415.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,534,783.36x = 17,291,633.93 × 8,186,415.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,534,783.36x = 141,556,491,251,670.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,556,491,251,670.72/12,534,783.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,293,094.36

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