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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,707,685.52, 17,539,156.56 and 7,550,054.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,707,685.52, 17,539,156.56 and 7,550,054.08 is: 10,420,589.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,707,685.52 : 17,539,156.56 = 7,550,054.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,707,685.52/17,539,156.56 = 7,550,054.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,707,685.52x = 17,539,156.56 × 7,550,054.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,707,685.52x = 132,421,580,545,586.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,421,580,545,586.75/12,707,685.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,420,589.99

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