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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,259,167.40, 16,917,650.94 and 7,105,518.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,259,167.40, 16,917,650.94 and 7,105,518.28 is: 9,805,615.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,259,167.40 : 16,917,650.94 = 7,105,518.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,259,167.40/16,917,650.94 = 7,105,518.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,259,167.40x = 16,917,650.94 × 7,105,518.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,259,167.40x = 120,208,678,008,829.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,208,678,008,829.20/12,259,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,805,615.18

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