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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,587,579.16, 18,751,374.98 and 7,787,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,587,579.16, 18,751,374.98 and 7,787,480.20 is: 10,747,018.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,587,579.16 : 18,751,374.98 = 7,787,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,587,579.16/18,751,374.98 = 7,787,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,587,579.16x = 18,751,374.98 × 7,787,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,587,579.16x = 146,025,961,379,525.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,025,961,379,525.41/13,587,579.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,747,018.26

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