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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,189,506.24, 16,823,232.35 and 7,544,781.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,189,506.24, 16,823,232.35 and 7,544,781.15 is: 10,412,858.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,189,506.24 : 16,823,232.35 = 7,544,781.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,189,506.24/16,823,232.35 = 7,544,781.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,189,506.24x = 16,823,232.35 × 7,544,781.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,189,506.24x = 126,927,606,278,626.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,927,606,278,626.30/12,189,506.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,412,858.72

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