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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,109,191.95, 16,714,733.60 and 7,215,948.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,109,191.95, 16,714,733.60 and 7,215,948.74 is: 9,960,421.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,109,191.95 : 16,714,733.60 = 7,215,948.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,109,191.95/16,714,733.60 = 7,215,948.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,109,191.95x = 16,714,733.60 × 7,215,948.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,109,191.95x = 120,612,660,860,355.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,612,660,860,355.67/12,109,191.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,960,421.91

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