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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,562,291.52, 18,717,012 and 7,762,893.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,562,291.52, 18,717,012 and 7,762,893.12 is: 10,713,393.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,562,291.52 : 18,717,012 = 7,762,893.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,562,291.52/18,717,012 = 7,762,893.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,562,291.52x = 18,717,012 × 7,762,893.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,562,291.52x = 145,298,163,681,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,298,163,681,757.44/13,562,291.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,713,393.34

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