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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,882,601.08, 17,778,026.40 and 7,376,060.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,882,601.08, 17,778,026.40 and 7,376,060.46 is: 10,178,984.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,882,601.08 : 17,778,026.40 = 7,376,060.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,882,601.08/17,778,026.40 = 7,376,060.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,882,601.08x = 17,778,026.40 × 7,376,060.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,882,601.08x = 131,131,797,585,876.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,131,797,585,876.12/12,882,601.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,178,984.57

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