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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,135,186.37, 16,746,443.17 and 6,628,558.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,135,186.37, 16,746,443.17 and 6,628,558.51 is: 9,147,348.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,135,186.37 : 16,746,443.17 = 6,628,558.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,135,186.37/16,746,443.17 = 6,628,558.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,135,186.37x = 16,746,443.17 × 6,628,558.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,135,186.37x = 111,004,778,386,734.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,004,778,386,734.88/12,135,186.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,147,348.46

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