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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,877,537.57, 17,771,143.29 and 7,076,320.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,877,537.57, 17,771,143.29 and 7,076,320.81 is: 9,765,400.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,877,537.57 : 17,771,143.29 = 7,076,320.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,877,537.57/17,771,143.29 = 7,076,320.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,877,537.57x = 17,771,143.29 × 7,076,320.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,877,537.57x = 125,754,311,080,518.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,754,311,080,518.84/12,877,537.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,765,400.44

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