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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,867,725.58, 17,753,022.13 and 8,224,228.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,867,725.58, 17,753,022.13 and 8,224,228.77 is: 11,346,598.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,867,725.58 : 17,753,022.13 = 8,224,228.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,867,725.58/17,753,022.13 = 8,224,228.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,867,725.58x = 17,753,022.13 × 8,224,228.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,867,725.58x = 146,004,915,355,992.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,004,915,355,992.66/12,867,725.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,346,598.47

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