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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,217,918.29, 16,859,743.97 and 7,061,613.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,217,918.29, 16,859,743.97 and 7,061,613.81 is: 9,744,458.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,217,918.29 : 16,859,743.97 = 7,061,613.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,217,918.29/16,859,743.97 = 7,061,613.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,217,918.29x = 16,859,743.97 × 7,061,613.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,217,918.29x = 119,057,000,816,308.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,057,000,816,308.16/12,217,918.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,744,458.75

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