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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,882,608.08, 17,778,036.06 and 7,376,067.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,882,608.08, 17,778,036.06 and 7,376,067.46 is: 10,178,994.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,882,608.08 : 17,778,036.06 = 7,376,067.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,882,608.08/17,778,036.06 = 7,376,067.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,882,608.08x = 17,778,036.06 × 7,376,067.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,882,608.08x = 131,131,993,284,872.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,131,993,284,872.59/12,882,608.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,178,994.23

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