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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,877,346.62, 17,752,981.33 and 10,272,691.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,877,346.62, 17,752,981.33 and 10,272,691.13 is: 14,162,148.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,877,346.62 : 17,752,981.33 = 10,272,691.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,877,346.62/17,752,981.33 = 10,272,691.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,877,346.62x = 17,752,981.33 × 10,272,691.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,877,346.62x = 182,370,893,896,969.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,370,893,896,969.94/12,877,346.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,162,148.41

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