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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,119,242.88, 16,709,428.04 and 7,761,164.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,119,242.88, 16,709,428.04 and 7,761,164.24 is: 10,700,719.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,119,242.88 : 16,709,428.04 = 7,761,164.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,119,242.88/16,709,428.04 = 7,761,164.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,119,242.88x = 16,709,428.04 × 7,761,164.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,119,242.88x = 129,684,615,377,869.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,684,615,377,869.03/12,119,242.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,700,719.23

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