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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,275,884.29, 16,937,757.81 and 7,924,038.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,275,884.29, 16,937,757.81 and 7,924,038.60 is: 10,933,260.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,275,884.29 : 16,937,757.81 = 7,924,038.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,275,884.29/16,937,757.81 = 7,924,038.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,275,884.29x = 16,937,757.81 × 7,924,038.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,275,884.29x = 134,215,446,683,891.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,215,446,683,891.45/12,275,884.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933,260.98

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