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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,034,656.45, 16,589,397.94 and 7,379,809.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,034,656.45, 16,589,397.94 and 7,379,809.44 is: 10,172,836.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,034,656.45 : 16,589,397.94 = 7,379,809.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,034,656.45/16,589,397.94 = 7,379,809.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,034,656.45x = 16,589,397.94 × 7,379,809.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,034,656.45x = 122,426,595,521,528.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,426,595,521,528.56/12,034,656.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,172,836.76

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