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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,852,582.54, 17,722,021.23 and 8,200,143.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,852,582.54, 17,722,021.23 and 8,200,143.42 is: 11,306,919.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,852,582.54 : 17,722,021.23 = 8,200,143.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,852,582.54/17,722,021.23 = 8,200,143.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,852,582.54x = 17,722,021.23 × 8,200,143.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,852,582.54x = 145,323,115,778,284.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,323,115,778,284.81/12,852,582.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,306,919.47

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