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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,686,353.25, 17,500,554.43 and 7,792,678.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,686,353.25, 17,500,554.43 and 7,792,678.31 is: 10,749,833.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,686,353.25 : 17,500,554.43 = 7,792,678.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,686,353.25/17,500,554.43 = 7,792,678.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,686,353.25x = 17,500,554.43 × 7,792,678.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,686,353.25x = 136,376,190,812,650.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,376,190,812,650.92/12,686,353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,749,833.95

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