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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,829,512.16, 17,704,725.78 and 7,672,873.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,829,512.16, 17,704,725.78 and 7,672,873.56 is: 10,588,564.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,829,512.16 : 17,704,725.78 = 7,672,873.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,829,512.16/17,704,725.78 = 7,672,873.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,829,512.16x = 17,704,725.78 × 7,672,873.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,829,512.16x = 135,846,122,324,412.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,846,122,324,412.38/12,829,512.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,588,564.91

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