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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,785,912.37, 17,648,763.98 and 10,177,201.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,785,912.37, 17,648,763.98 and 10,177,201.67 is: 14,047,885.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,785,912.37 : 17,648,763.98 = 10,177,201.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,785,912.37/17,648,763.98 = 10,177,201.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,785,912.37x = 17,648,763.98 × 10,177,201.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,785,912.37x = 179,615,030,111,562.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,615,030,111,562.03/12,785,912.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,047,885.28

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