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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,116,888.94, 16,721,037.62 and 6,684,379.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,116,888.94, 16,721,037.62 and 6,684,379.50 is: 9,224,295.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,116,888.94 : 16,721,037.62 = 6,684,379.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,116,888.94/16,721,037.62 = 6,684,379.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,116,888.94x = 16,721,037.62 × 6,684,379.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,116,888.94x = 111,769,761,085,856.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,769,761,085,856.78/12,116,888.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,224,295.25

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