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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,146,229.79, 16,761,798.35 and 6,639,627.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,146,229.79, 16,761,798.35 and 6,639,627.08 is: 9,162,686.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,146,229.79 : 16,761,798.35 = 6,639,627.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,146,229.79/16,761,798.35 = 6,639,627.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,146,229.79x = 16,761,798.35 × 6,639,627.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,146,229.79x = 111,292,090,142,050.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,292,090,142,050.80/12,146,229.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,162,686.04

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