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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,099,565.20, 16,697,185.22 and 6,592,978.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,099,565.20, 16,697,185.22 and 6,592,978.24 is: 9,098,192.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,099,565.20 : 16,697,185.22 = 6,592,978.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,099,565.20/16,697,185.22 = 6,592,978.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,099,565.20x = 16,697,185.22 × 6,592,978.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,099,565.20x = 110,084,178,824,709.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,084,178,824,709.62/12,099,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098,192.95

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