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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,307,571.40, 16,984,199.70 and 7,480,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,307,571.40, 16,984,199.70 and 7,480,230.60 is: 10,322,566.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,307,571.40 : 16,984,199.70 = 7,480,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,307,571.40/16,984,199.70 = 7,480,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,307,571.40x = 16,984,199.70 × 7,480,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,307,571.40x = 127,045,730,312,450.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,045,730,312,450.81/12,307,571.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,322,566.99

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