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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,812,655.54, 17,700,669.81 and 8,412,819.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,812,655.54, 17,700,669.81 and 8,412,819.78 is: 11,622,301.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,812,655.54 : 17,700,669.81 = 8,412,819.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,812,655.54/17,700,669.81 = 8,412,819.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,812,655.54x = 17,700,669.81 × 8,412,819.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,812,655.54x = 148,912,545,096,816.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,912,545,096,816.81/12,812,655.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,622,301.45

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