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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,817,764.23, 17,688,071.27 and 7,312,921.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,817,764.23, 17,688,071.27 and 7,312,921.21 is: 10,091,578.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,817,764.23 : 17,688,071.27 = 7,312,921.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,817,764.23/17,688,071.27 = 7,312,921.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,817,764.23x = 17,688,071.27 × 7,312,921.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,817,764.23x = 129,351,471,429,369.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,351,471,429,369.69/12,817,764.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,091,578.31

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