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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,124,832.80, 16,729,771.48 and 6,967,197.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,124,832.80, 16,729,771.48 and 6,967,197.90 is: 9,613,297.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,124,832.80 : 16,729,771.48 = 6,967,197.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,124,832.80/16,729,771.48 = 6,967,197.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,124,832.80x = 16,729,771.48 × 6,967,197.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,124,832.80x = 116,559,628,722,935.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,559,628,722,935.91/12,124,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,613,297.82

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