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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,091,548.32, 16,685,328.16 and 7,129,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,091,548.32, 16,685,328.16 and 7,129,201.60 is: 9,837,703.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,091,548.32 : 16,685,328.16 = 7,129,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,091,548.32/16,685,328.16 = 7,129,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,091,548.32x = 16,685,328.16 × 7,129,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,091,548.32x = 118,953,068,214,797.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,953,068,214,797.05/12,091,548.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,837,703.58

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