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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,021,924.26, 16,591,956.81 and 7,439,721.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,021,924.26, 16,591,956.81 and 7,439,721.86 is: 10,267,869.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,021,924.26 : 16,591,956.81 = 7,439,721.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,021,924.26/16,591,956.81 = 7,439,721.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,021,924.26x = 16,591,956.81 × 7,439,721.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,021,924.26x = 123,439,543,779,532.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,439,543,779,532.88/12,021,924.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,267,869.03

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