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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,138,004.36, 16,749,017.94 and 6,705,172.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,138,004.36, 16,749,017.94 and 6,705,172.36 is: 9,252,348.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,138,004.36 : 16,749,017.94 = 6,705,172.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,138,004.36/16,749,017.94 = 6,705,172.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,138,004.36x = 16,749,017.94 × 6,705,172.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,138,004.36x = 112,305,052,148,432.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,305,052,148,432.14/12,138,004.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,252,348.97

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