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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,282,917.80, 16,944,944.58 and 7,123,288.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,282,917.80, 16,944,944.58 and 7,123,288.36 is: 9,826,958.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,282,917.80 : 16,944,944.58 = 7,123,288.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,282,917.80/16,944,944.58 = 7,123,288.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,282,917.80x = 16,944,944.58 × 7,123,288.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,282,917.80x = 120,703,726,487,559.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,703,726,487,559.08/12,282,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,826,958.74

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