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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,627,040.58, 17,413,695.16 and 8,274,546.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,627,040.58, 17,413,695.16 and 8,274,546.08 is: 11,411,258.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,627,040.58 : 17,413,695.16 = 8,274,546.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,627,040.58/17,413,695.16 = 8,274,546.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,627,040.58x = 17,413,695.16 × 8,274,546.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,627,040.58x = 144,090,422,983,120.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,090,422,983,120.25/12,627,040.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,411,258.41

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