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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,177,392.80, 16,793,205.96 and 7,281,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,177,392.80, 16,793,205.96 and 7,281,817.60 is: 10,041,974.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,177,392.80 : 16,793,205.96 = 7,281,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,177,392.80/16,793,205.96 = 7,281,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,177,392.80x = 16,793,205.96 × 7,281,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,177,392.80x = 122,285,062,719,952.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,285,062,719,952.89/12,177,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,041,974.07

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