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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,035,962.08, 16,605,268.76 and 7,908,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,035,962.08, 16,605,268.76 and 7,908,216.40 is: 10,910,474.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,035,962.08 : 16,605,268.76 = 7,908,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,035,962.08/16,605,268.76 = 7,908,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,035,962.08x = 16,605,268.76 × 7,908,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,035,962.08x = 131,318,058,734,239.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,318,058,734,239.67/12,035,962.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,910,474.61

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