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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,177,480.60, 16,798,551.39 and 7,529,779.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,177,480.60, 16,798,551.39 and 7,529,779.53 is: 10,387,155.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,177,480.60 : 16,798,551.39 = 7,529,779.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,177,480.60/16,798,551.39 = 7,529,779.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,177,480.60x = 16,798,551.39 × 7,529,779.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,177,480.60x = 126,489,388,390,075.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,489,388,390,075.06/12,177,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,387,155.81

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