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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,675,858.24, 17,494,920.72 and 7,522,061.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,675,858.24, 17,494,920.72 and 7,522,061.52 is: 10,381,771.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,675,858.24 : 17,494,920.72 = 7,522,061.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,675,858.24/17,494,920.72 = 7,522,061.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,675,858.24x = 17,494,920.72 × 7,522,061.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,675,858.24x = 131,597,869,943,362.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,597,869,943,362.67/12,675,858.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,381,771.98

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