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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,877,538.56, 17,771,144.68 and 7,076,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,877,538.56, 17,771,144.68 and 7,076,321.80 is: 9,765,401.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,877,538.56 : 17,771,144.68 = 7,076,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,877,538.56/17,771,144.68 = 7,076,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,877,538.56x = 17,771,144.68 × 7,076,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,877,538.56x = 125,754,338,510,038.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,754,338,510,038.02/12,877,538.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,765,401.82

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