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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,203,952.24, 16,840,227.84 and 7,309,049.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,203,952.24, 16,840,227.84 and 7,309,049.04 is: 10,085,753.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,203,952.24 : 16,840,227.84 = 7,309,049.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,203,952.24/16,840,227.84 = 7,309,049.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,203,952.24x = 16,840,227.84 × 7,309,049.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,203,952.24x = 123,086,051,127,333.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,086,051,127,333.27/12,203,952.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,085,753.26

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