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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,577,799.45, 17,357,978.26 and 7,072,906.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,577,799.45, 17,357,978.26 and 7,072,906.61 is: 9,760,956.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,577,799.45 : 17,357,978.26 = 7,072,906.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,577,799.45/17,357,978.26 = 7,072,906.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,577,799.45x = 17,357,978.26 × 7,072,906.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,577,799.45x = 122,771,359,223,626.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,771,359,223,626.38/12,577,799.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,760,956.97

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