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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,276,412.15, 16,942,976.17 and 7,051,056.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,276,412.15, 16,942,976.17 and 7,051,056.79 is: 9,731,335.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,276,412.15 : 16,942,976.17 = 7,051,056.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,276,412.15/16,942,976.17 = 7,051,056.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,276,412.15x = 16,942,976.17 × 7,051,056.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,276,412.15x = 119,465,887,166,286.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,465,887,166,286.70/12,276,412.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,731,335.65

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