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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,730,008.87, 17,567,792.43 and 7,838,053.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,730,008.87, 17,567,792.43 and 7,838,053.16 is: 10,816,747.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,730,008.87 : 17,567,792.43 = 7,838,053.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,730,008.87/17,567,792.43 = 7,838,053.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,730,008.87x = 17,567,792.43 × 7,838,053.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,730,008.87x = 137,697,290,852,953.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,697,290,852,953.92/12,730,008.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,816,747.44

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