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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,093,731.52, 16,689,348 and 6,661,223.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,093,731.52, 16,689,348 and 6,661,223.52 is: 9,192,487.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,093,731.52 : 16,689,348 = 6,661,223.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,093,731.52/16,689,348 = 6,661,223.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,093,731.52x = 16,689,348 × 6,661,223.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,093,731.52x = 111,171,477,431,064.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,171,477,431,064.95/12,093,731.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,192,487.63

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