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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,298,010.76, 16,969,966.02 and 7,140,364.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,298,010.76, 16,969,966.02 and 7,140,364.92 is: 9,852,955.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,298,010.76 : 16,969,966.02 = 7,140,364.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,298,010.76/16,969,966.02 = 7,140,364.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,298,010.76x = 16,969,966.02 × 7,140,364.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,298,010.76x = 121,171,750,062,800.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,171,750,062,800.02/12,298,010.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,852,955.28

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