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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,718,732.92, 17,556,416.90 and 7,562,082.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,718,732.92, 17,556,416.90 and 7,562,082.16 is: 10,438,387.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,718,732.92 : 17,556,416.90 = 7,562,082.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,718,732.92/17,556,416.90 = 7,562,082.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,718,732.92x = 17,556,416.90 × 7,562,082.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,718,732.92x = 132,763,067,105,522.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,763,067,105,522.70/12,718,732.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,438,387.84

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