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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,129,247.48, 16,738,234.40 and 6,622,605.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,129,247.48, 16,738,234.40 and 6,622,605.16 is: 9,139,125.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,129,247.48 : 16,738,234.40 = 6,622,605.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,129,247.48/16,738,234.40 = 6,622,605.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,129,247.48x = 16,738,234.40 × 6,622,605.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,129,247.48x = 110,850,717,506,729.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,850,717,506,729.52/12,129,247.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,139,125.71

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