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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,682,254.26, 17,501,290.17 and 7,718,901.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,682,254.26, 17,501,290.17 and 7,718,901.50 is: 10,651,949.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,682,254.26 : 17,501,290.17 = 7,718,901.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,682,254.26/17,501,290.17 = 7,718,901.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,682,254.26x = 17,501,290.17 × 7,718,901.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,682,254.26x = 135,090,734,945,148.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,090,734,945,148.27/12,682,254.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,651,949.74

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