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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,725,856.74, 17,558,621.10 and 7,499,078.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,725,856.74, 17,558,621.10 and 7,499,078.92 is: 10,346,925.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,725,856.74 : 17,558,621.10 = 7,499,078.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,725,856.74/17,558,621.10 = 7,499,078.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,725,856.74x = 17,558,621.10 × 7,499,078.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,725,856.74x = 131,673,485,377,225.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,673,485,377,225.50/12,725,856.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,346,925.01

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