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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,477,319.80, 18,715,979.70 and 7,627,428.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,477,319.80, 18,715,979.70 and 7,627,428.60 is: 11,441,142.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,477,319.80 : 18,715,979.70 = 7,627,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,477,319.80/18,715,979.70 = 7,627,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,477,319.80x = 18,715,979.70 × 7,627,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,477,319.80x = 142,754,798,840,799.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,754,798,840,799.41/12,477,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,441,142.90

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