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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,543,465.48, 17,317,402.73 and 7,901,229.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,543,465.48, 17,317,402.73 and 7,901,229.93 is: 10,908,371.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,543,465.48 : 17,317,402.73 = 7,901,229.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,543,465.48/17,317,402.73 = 7,901,229.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,543,465.48x = 17,317,402.73 × 7,901,229.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,543,465.48x = 136,828,780,760,139.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,828,780,760,139.70/12,543,465.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,908,371.45

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