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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,098,979.20, 16,697,767.92 and 9,037,879.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,098,979.20, 16,697,767.92 and 9,037,879.04 is: 12,473,152.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,098,979.20 : 16,697,767.92 = 9,037,879.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,098,979.20/16,697,767.92 = 9,037,879.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,098,979.20x = 16,697,767.92 × 9,037,879.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,098,979.20x = 150,912,406,698,952.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,912,406,698,952.38/12,098,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,473,152.01

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