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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,777,875.42, 17,631,388.26 and 7,550,156.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,777,875.42, 17,631,388.26 and 7,550,156.68 is: 10,417,987.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,777,875.42 : 17,631,388.26 = 7,550,156.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,777,875.42/17,631,388.26 = 7,550,156.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,777,875.42x = 17,631,388.26 × 7,550,156.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,777,875.42x = 133,119,743,804,834.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,119,743,804,834.12/12,777,875.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,417,987.30

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