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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,310,386.45, 16,990,442.85 and 7,156,737.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,310,386.45, 16,990,442.85 and 7,156,737.36 is: 9,877,523.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,310,386.45 : 16,990,442.85 = 7,156,737.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,310,386.45/16,990,442.85 = 7,156,737.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,310,386.45x = 16,990,442.85 × 7,156,737.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,310,386.45x = 121,596,137,107,539.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,596,137,107,539.89/12,310,386.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,877,523.96

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