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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,248,236.84, 16,901,468.22 and 7,091,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,248,236.84, 16,901,468.22 and 7,091,946.40 is: 9,786,249.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,248,236.84 : 16,901,468.22 = 7,091,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,248,236.84/16,901,468.22 = 7,091,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,248,236.84x = 16,901,468.22 × 7,091,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,248,236.84x = 119,864,306,697,543.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,864,306,697,543.41/12,248,236.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,786,249.91

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