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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,436,078.40, 17,161,823.04 and 7,210,102.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,436,078.40, 17,161,823.04 and 7,210,102.16 is: 9,949,961.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,436,078.40 : 17,161,823.04 = 7,210,102.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,436,078.40/17,161,823.04 = 7,210,102.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,436,078.40x = 17,161,823.04 × 7,210,102.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,436,078.40x = 123,738,497,370,241.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,738,497,370,241.77/12,436,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,949,961.18

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