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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,125,144.64, 16,726,898.88 and 8,206,273.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,125,144.64, 16,726,898.88 and 8,206,273.92 is: 11,320,732.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,125,144.64 : 16,726,898.88 = 8,206,273.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,125,144.64/16,726,898.88 = 8,206,273.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,125,144.64x = 16,726,898.88 × 8,206,273.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,125,144.64x = 137,265,514,041,421.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,265,514,041,421.22/12,125,144.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,320,732.09

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