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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,310,224, 16,988,116.32 and 6,877,716

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,310,224, 16,988,116.32 and 6,877,716 is: 9,491,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,310,224 : 16,988,116.32 = 6,877,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,310,224/16,988,116.32 = 6,877,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,310,224x = 16,988,116.32 × 6,877,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,310,224x = 116,839,439,423,925.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,839,439,423,925.12/12,310,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,491,252.10

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