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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,065,793.72, 16,650,903.69 and 6,559,179.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,065,793.72, 16,650,903.69 and 6,559,179.18 is: 9,051,726.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,065,793.72 : 16,650,903.69 = 6,559,179.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,065,793.72/16,650,903.69 = 6,559,179.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,065,793.72x = 16,650,903.69 × 6,559,179.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,065,793.72x = 109,216,260,811,633.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,216,260,811,633.17/12,065,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,051,726.17

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