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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,852,125.78, 17,735,932.24 and 7,270,253.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,852,125.78, 17,735,932.24 and 7,270,253.02 is: 10,032,948.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,852,125.78 : 17,735,932.24 = 7,270,253.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,852,125.78/17,735,932.24 = 7,270,253.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,852,125.78x = 17,735,932.24 × 7,270,253.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,852,125.78x = 128,944,714,930,375.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,944,714,930,375.34/12,852,125.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,032,948.41

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