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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,180,838.52, 16,809,337.59 and 7,222,617.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,180,838.52, 16,809,337.59 and 7,222,617.01 is: 9,967,081.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,180,838.52 : 16,809,337.59 = 7,222,617.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,180,838.52/16,809,337.59 = 7,222,617.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,180,838.52x = 16,809,337.59 × 7,222,617.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,180,838.52x = 121,407,407,598,293.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,407,407,598,293.27/12,180,838.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,967,081.28

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