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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,231,163.97, 16,865,138.85 and 7,815,055.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,231,163.97, 16,865,138.85 and 7,815,055.26 is: 10,775,915.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,231,163.97 : 16,865,138.85 = 7,815,055.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,231,163.97/16,865,138.85 = 7,815,055.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,231,163.97x = 16,865,138.85 × 7,815,055.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,231,163.97x = 131,801,992,080,322.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,801,992,080,322.86/12,231,163.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,775,915.72

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