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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,577,786.14, 17,357,959.89 and 7,072,893.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,577,786.14, 17,357,959.89 and 7,072,893.30 is: 9,760,938.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,577,786.14 : 17,357,959.89 = 7,072,893.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,577,786.14/17,357,959.89 = 7,072,893.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,577,786.14x = 17,357,959.89 × 7,072,893.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,577,786.14x = 122,770,998,207,649.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,770,998,207,649.73/12,577,786.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,760,938.60

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