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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,736,287.84, 17,573,742.12 and 7,510,935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,736,287.84, 17,573,742.12 and 7,510,935.28 is: 10,363,713.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,736,287.84 : 17,573,742.12 = 7,510,935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,736,287.84/17,573,742.12 = 7,510,935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,736,287.84x = 17,573,742.12 × 7,510,935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,736,287.84x = 131,995,239,690,730
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,995,239,690,730/12,736,287.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363,713.61

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