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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,123,251.20, 16,732,254 and 7,228,788.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,123,251.20, 16,732,254 and 7,228,788.40 is: 9,977,020.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,123,251.20 : 16,732,254 = 7,228,788.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,123,251.20/16,732,254 = 7,228,788.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,123,251.20x = 16,732,254 × 7,228,788.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,123,251.20x = 120,953,923,621,053.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,953,923,621,053.61/12,123,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,977,020.32

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