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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,057,572.83, 16,635,784.81 and 6,829,750.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,057,572.83, 16,635,784.81 and 6,829,750.35 is: 9,422,979.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,057,572.83 : 16,635,784.81 = 6,829,750.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,057,572.83/16,635,784.81 = 6,829,750.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,057,572.83x = 16,635,784.81 × 6,829,750.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,057,572.83x = 113,618,257,134,257.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,618,257,134,257.80/12,057,572.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,422,979.13

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