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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,016,168.31, 16,604,308.40 and 8,747,307.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,016,168.31, 16,604,308.40 and 8,747,307.93 is: 12,087,297.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,016,168.31 : 16,604,308.40 = 8,747,307.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,016,168.31/16,604,308.40 = 8,747,307.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,016,168.31x = 16,604,308.40 × 8,747,307.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,016,168.31x = 145,242,998,539,485.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,242,998,539,485.62/12,016,168.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,087,297.28

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