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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,114,568.36, 16,718,156.70 and 6,608,061.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,114,568.36, 16,718,156.70 and 6,608,061.61 is: 9,119,153.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,114,568.36 : 16,718,156.70 = 6,608,061.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,114,568.36/16,718,156.70 = 6,608,061.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,114,568.36x = 16,718,156.70 × 6,608,061.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,114,568.36x = 110,474,609,479,234.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,474,609,479,234.28/12,114,568.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,119,153.58

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