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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,214,424.18, 16,857,978.72 and 7,060,773.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,214,424.18, 16,857,978.72 and 7,060,773.26 is: 9,745,065.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,214,424.18 : 16,857,978.72 = 7,060,773.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,214,424.18/16,857,978.72 = 7,060,773.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,214,424.18x = 16,857,978.72 × 7,060,773.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,214,424.18x = 119,030,365,363,825.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,030,365,363,825.02/12,214,424.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,745,065.64

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