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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,682,255.26, 17,501,291.55 and 7,718,902.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,682,255.26, 17,501,291.55 and 7,718,902.50 is: 10,651,951.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,682,255.26 : 17,501,291.55 = 7,718,902.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,682,255.26/17,501,291.55 = 7,718,902.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,682,255.26x = 17,501,291.55 × 7,718,902.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,682,255.26x = 135,090,763,098,523.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,090,763,098,523.88/12,682,255.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,651,951.12

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