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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,120,366.96, 16,732,161.88 and 7,538,165.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,120,366.96, 16,732,161.88 and 7,538,165.36 is: 10,406,434.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,120,366.96 : 16,732,161.88 = 7,538,165.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,120,366.96/16,732,161.88 = 7,538,165.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,120,366.96x = 16,732,161.88 × 7,538,165.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,120,366.96x = 126,129,803,081,728.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,129,803,081,728.48/12,120,366.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,406,434.35

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