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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,773,312, 17,630,131.92 and 8,423,184.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,773,312, 17,630,131.92 and 8,423,184.32 is: 11,625,947.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,773,312 : 17,630,131.92 = 8,423,184.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,773,312/17,630,131.92 = 8,423,184.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,773,312x = 17,630,131.92 × 8,423,184.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,773,312x = 148,501,850,748,075.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,501,850,748,075.50/12,773,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,625,947.19

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