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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,182,495.39, 16,819,488.05 and 7,839,129.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,182,495.39, 16,819,488.05 and 7,839,129.81 is: 10,822,918.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,182,495.39 : 16,819,488.05 = 7,839,129.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,182,495.39/16,819,488.05 = 7,839,129.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,182,495.39x = 16,819,488.05 × 7,839,129.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,182,495.39x = 131,850,150,122,498.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,850,150,122,498.12/12,182,495.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,822,918.13

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