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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,577,404.40, 17,357,433.81 and 7,072,512.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,577,404.40, 17,357,433.81 and 7,072,512.17 is: 9,760,413.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,577,404.40 : 17,357,433.81 = 7,072,512.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,577,404.40/17,357,433.81 = 7,072,512.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,577,404.40x = 17,357,433.81 × 7,072,512.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,577,404.40x = 122,760,661,747,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,760,661,747,885.38/12,577,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,760,413.03

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