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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,740,254.09, 17,583,286.13 and 7,514,738.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,740,254.09, 17,583,286.13 and 7,514,738.35 is: 10,371,362.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,740,254.09 : 17,583,286.13 = 7,514,738.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,740,254.09/17,583,286.13 = 7,514,738.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,740,254.09x = 17,583,286.13 × 7,514,738.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,740,254.09x = 132,133,794,600,134.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,133,794,600,134.08/12,740,254.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,371,362.59

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