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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,166,821.43, 16,789,149.60 and 7,204,372.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,166,821.43, 16,789,149.60 and 7,204,372.51 is: 9,941,404.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,166,821.43 : 16,789,149.60 = 7,204,372.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,166,821.43/16,789,149.60 = 7,204,372.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,166,821.43x = 16,789,149.60 × 7,204,372.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,166,821.43x = 120,955,287,760,571.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,955,287,760,571.75/12,166,821.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,941,404.05

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