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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,233,214.91, 16,882,442.58 and 7,588,496.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,233,214.91, 16,882,442.58 and 7,588,496.47 is: 10,472,501.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,233,214.91 : 16,882,442.58 = 7,588,496.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,233,214.91/16,882,442.58 = 7,588,496.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,233,214.91x = 16,882,442.58 × 7,588,496.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,233,214.91x = 128,112,355,923,307.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,112,355,923,307.67/12,233,214.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,472,501.04

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