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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,772,750, 17,626,395 and 8,705,474.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,772,750, 17,626,395 and 8,705,474.32 is: 12,013,554.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,772,750 : 17,626,395 = 8,705,474.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,772,750/17,626,395 = 8,705,474.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,772,750x = 17,626,395 × 8,705,474.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,772,750x = 153,446,129,026,676.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,446,129,026,676.41/12,772,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,013,554.56

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