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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,662,849.99, 17,472,800.53 and 7,154,214.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,662,849.99, 17,472,800.53 and 7,154,214.92 is: 9,871,724.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,662,849.99 : 17,472,800.53 = 7,154,214.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,662,849.99/17,472,800.53 = 7,154,214.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,662,849.99x = 17,472,800.53 × 7,154,214.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,662,849.99x = 125,004,170,203,994.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,004,170,203,994.23/12,662,849.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,871,724.79

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