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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,882,587.10, 17,778,007.07 and 7,376,046.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,882,587.10, 17,778,007.07 and 7,376,046.42 is: 10,178,965.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,882,587.10 : 17,778,007.07 = 7,376,046.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,882,587.10/17,778,007.07 = 7,376,046.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,882,587.10x = 17,778,007.07 × 7,376,046.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,882,587.10x = 131,131,405,403,408.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,131,405,403,408.19/12,882,587.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,178,965.17

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