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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,878,071.47, 17,767,863.18 and 7,719,550.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,878,071.47, 17,767,863.18 and 7,719,550.83 is: 10,650,657.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,878,071.47 : 17,767,863.18 = 7,719,550.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,878,071.47/17,767,863.18 = 7,719,550.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,878,071.47x = 17,767,863.18 × 7,719,550.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,878,071.47x = 137,159,922,958,495.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,159,922,958,495.44/12,878,071.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,650,657.07

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