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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,762,351.28, 17,618,546.28 and 9,855,215.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,762,351.28, 17,618,546.28 and 9,855,215.92 is: 13,605,218.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,762,351.28 : 17,618,546.28 = 9,855,215.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,762,351.28/17,618,546.28 = 9,855,215.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,762,351.28x = 17,618,546.28 × 9,855,215.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,762,351.28x = 173,634,577,785,912.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,634,577,785,912.78/12,762,351.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,605,218.50

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