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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,119,502, 16,725,262.92 and 6,687,343.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,119,502, 16,725,262.92 and 6,687,343.92 is: 9,228,727.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,119,502 : 16,725,262.92 = 6,687,343.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,119,502/16,725,262.92 = 6,687,343.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,119,502x = 16,725,262.92 × 6,687,343.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,119,502x = 111,847,585,298,463.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,847,585,298,463.44/12,119,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,228,727.82

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