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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,109,477.51, 16,715,128.40 and 7,216,234.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,109,477.51, 16,715,128.40 and 7,216,234.03 is: 9,960,816.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,109,477.51 : 16,715,128.40 = 7,216,234.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,109,477.51/16,715,128.40 = 7,216,234.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,109,477.51x = 16,715,128.40 × 7,216,234.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,109,477.51x = 120,620,278,375,899.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,620,278,375,899.45/12,109,477.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,960,816.09

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