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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,557,759.08, 17,327,622.90 and 7,400,420.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,557,759.08, 17,327,622.90 and 7,400,420.68 is: 10,211,352.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,557,759.08 : 17,327,622.90 = 7,400,420.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,557,759.08/17,327,622.90 = 7,400,420.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,557,759.08x = 17,327,622.90 × 7,400,420.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,557,759.08x = 128,231,698,844,401.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,231,698,844,401.56/12,557,759.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,211,352.04

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