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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,562,927.13, 17,332,424.34 and 8,214,558.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,562,927.13, 17,332,424.34 and 8,214,558.77 is: 11,333,204.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,562,927.13 : 17,332,424.34 = 8,214,558.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,562,927.13/17,332,424.34 = 8,214,558.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,562,927.13x = 17,332,424.34 × 8,214,558.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,562,927.13x = 142,378,218,367,508.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,378,218,367,508.44/12,562,927.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,333,204.19

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