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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,727,578.45, 17,564,636.63 and 7,500,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,727,578.45, 17,564,636.63 and 7,500,807.20 is: 10,351,454.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,727,578.45 : 17,564,636.63 = 7,500,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,727,578.45/17,564,636.63 = 7,500,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,727,578.45x = 17,564,636.63 × 7,500,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,727,578.45x = 131,748,952,774,360.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,748,952,774,360.52/12,727,578.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,351,454.78

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