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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,126,294.88, 16,733,699.30 and 6,898,810.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,126,294.88, 16,733,699.30 and 6,898,810.84 is: 9,520,024.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,126,294.88 : 16,733,699.30 = 6,898,810.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,126,294.88/16,733,699.30 = 6,898,810.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,126,294.88x = 16,733,699.30 × 6,898,810.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,126,294.88x = 115,442,626,124,140.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,442,626,124,140.42/12,126,294.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,520,024.65

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