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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,124,831.17, 16,729,769.24 and 6,967,196.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,124,831.17, 16,729,769.24 and 6,967,196.27 is: 9,613,295.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,124,831.17 : 16,729,769.24 = 6,967,196.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,124,831.17/16,729,769.24 = 6,967,196.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,124,831.17x = 16,729,769.24 × 6,967,196.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,124,831.17x = 116,559,585,780,657.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,559,585,780,657.88/12,124,831.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,613,295.57

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