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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,662,034.72, 17,473,933.32 and 7,769,959.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,662,034.72, 17,473,933.32 and 7,769,959.92 is: 10,722,744.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,662,034.72 : 17,473,933.32 = 7,769,959.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,662,034.72/17,473,933.32 = 7,769,959.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,662,034.72x = 17,473,933.32 × 7,769,959.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,662,034.72x = 135,771,761,541,152.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,771,761,541,152.53/12,662,034.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,722,744.37

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