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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,738,900.27, 17,580,180.05 and 7,232,787.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,738,900.27, 17,580,180.05 and 7,232,787.59 is: 9,981,529.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,738,900.27 : 17,580,180.05 = 7,232,787.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,738,900.27/17,580,180.05 = 7,232,787.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,738,900.27x = 17,580,180.05 × 7,232,787.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,738,900.27x = 127,153,707,971,540.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,153,707,971,540.75/12,738,900.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,981,529.43

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