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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,098,977.20, 16,697,765.16 and 9,037,877.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,098,977.20, 16,697,765.16 and 9,037,877.04 is: 12,473,149.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,098,977.20 : 16,697,765.16 = 9,037,877.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,098,977.20/16,697,765.16 = 9,037,877.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,098,977.20x = 16,697,765.16 × 9,037,877.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,098,977.20x = 150,912,348,358,875.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,912,348,358,875.91/12,098,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,473,149.25

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