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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,310,225, 16,988,117.70 and 6,877,717

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,310,225, 16,988,117.70 and 6,877,717 is: 9,491,253.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,310,225 : 16,988,117.70 = 6,877,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,310,225/16,988,117.70 = 6,877,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,310,225x = 16,988,117.70 × 6,877,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,310,225x = 116,839,465,903,290.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,839,465,903,290.89/12,310,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,491,253.48

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