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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,303,665.89, 16,979,544.64 and 7,076,665.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,303,665.89, 16,979,544.64 and 7,076,665.73 is: 9,766,078.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,303,665.89 : 16,979,544.64 = 7,076,665.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,303,665.89/16,979,544.64 = 7,076,665.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,303,665.89x = 16,979,544.64 × 7,076,665.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,303,665.89x = 120,158,561,664,893.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,158,561,664,893.20/12,303,665.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,766,078.07

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