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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,678,479.83, 17,476,888.35 and 7,774,608.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,678,479.83, 17,476,888.35 and 7,774,608.07 is: 10,717,054.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,678,479.83 : 17,476,888.35 = 7,774,608.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,678,479.83/17,476,888.35 = 7,774,608.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,678,479.83x = 17,476,888.35 × 7,774,608.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,678,479.83x = 135,875,957,204,399
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,875,957,204,399/12,678,479.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,717,054.33

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