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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,328,887.28, 16,999,941.36 and 9,221,452.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,328,887.28, 16,999,941.36 and 9,221,452.08 is: 12,715,190.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,328,887.28 : 16,999,941.36 = 9,221,452.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,328,887.28/16,999,941.36 = 9,221,452.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,328,887.28x = 16,999,941.36 × 9,221,452.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,328,887.28x = 156,764,144,614,050.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,764,144,614,050.03/12,328,887.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,715,190.03

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