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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,310,381.45, 16,990,435.95 and 7,156,732.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,310,381.45, 16,990,435.95 and 7,156,732.36 is: 9,877,517.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,310,381.45 : 16,990,435.95 = 7,156,732.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,310,381.45/16,990,435.95 = 7,156,732.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,310,381.45x = 16,990,435.95 × 7,156,732.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,310,381.45x = 121,596,002,773,872.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,596,002,773,872.34/12,310,381.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,877,517.06

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