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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,750,991.68, 17,596,375.20 and 7,244,376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,750,991.68, 17,596,375.20 and 7,244,376.24 is: 9,997,243.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,750,991.68 : 17,596,375.20 = 7,244,376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,750,991.68/17,596,375.20 = 7,244,376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,750,991.68x = 17,596,375.20 × 7,244,376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,750,991.68x = 127,474,762,409,005.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,474,762,409,005.25/12,750,991.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,997,243.01

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