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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,642,774, 17,441,468.28 and 7,413,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,642,774, 17,441,468.28 and 7,413,112.80 is: 10,226,835.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,642,774 : 17,441,468.28 = 7,413,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,642,774/17,441,468.28 = 7,413,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,642,774x = 17,441,468.28 × 7,413,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,642,774x = 129,295,571,757,261.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,295,571,757,261.98/12,642,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,226,835.64

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