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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,609,786, 17,401,524.12 and 7,177,278

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,609,786, 17,401,524.12 and 7,177,278 is: 9,904,654.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,609,786 : 17,401,524.12 = 7,177,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,609,786/17,401,524.12 = 7,177,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,609,786x = 17,401,524.12 × 7,177,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,609,786x = 124,895,576,232,945.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,895,576,232,945.38/12,609,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,904,654.70

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