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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,121,429.29, 16,727,927.72 and 6,615,158.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,121,429.29, 16,727,927.72 and 6,615,158.18 is: 9,129,112.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,121,429.29 : 16,727,927.72 = 6,615,158.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,121,429.29/16,727,927.72 = 6,615,158.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,121,429.29x = 16,727,927.72 × 6,615,158.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,121,429.29x = 110,657,887,891,406.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,657,887,891,406.75/12,121,429.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,129,112.19

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