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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,229,281.77, 16,876,819.81 and 7,199,123.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,229,281.77, 16,876,819.81 and 7,199,123.62 is: 9,935,032.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,229,281.77 : 16,876,819.81 = 7,199,123.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,229,281.77/16,876,819.81 = 7,199,123.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,229,281.77x = 16,876,819.81 × 7,199,123.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,229,281.77x = 121,498,312,004,275.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,498,312,004,275.20/12,229,281.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,935,032.51

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