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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,718,213.61, 17,550,802.14 and 7,420,921.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,718,213.61, 17,550,802.14 and 7,420,921.66 is: 10,240,677.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,718,213.61 : 17,550,802.14 = 7,420,921.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,718,213.61/17,550,802.14 = 7,420,921.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,718,213.61x = 17,550,802.14 × 7,420,921.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,718,213.61x = 130,243,127,745,210.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,243,127,745,210.41/12,718,213.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,240,677.80

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