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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,749,819.72, 17,593,271 and 7,785,767.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,749,819.72, 17,593,271 and 7,785,767.12 is: 10,743,454.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,749,819.72 : 17,593,271 = 7,785,767.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,749,819.72/17,593,271 = 7,785,767.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,749,819.72x = 17,593,271 × 7,785,767.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,749,819.72x = 136,977,110,885,049.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,977,110,885,049.52/12,749,819.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,743,454.72

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