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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,066,062.44, 16,656,533.76 and 7,172,868.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,066,062.44, 16,656,533.76 and 7,172,868.64 is: 9,901,749.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,066,062.44 : 16,656,533.76 = 7,172,868.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,066,062.44/16,656,533.76 = 7,172,868.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,066,062.44x = 16,656,533.76 × 7,172,868.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,066,062.44x = 119,475,128,658,205.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,475,128,658,205.28/12,066,062.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,901,749.58

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