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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,147,481.92, 16,762,867.20 and 6,714,624

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,147,481.92, 16,762,867.20 and 6,714,624 is: 9,265,817.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,147,481.92 : 16,762,867.20 = 6,714,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,147,481.92/16,762,867.20 = 6,714,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,147,481.92x = 16,762,867.20 × 6,714,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,147,481.92x = 112,556,350,409,932.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,556,350,409,932.80/12,147,481.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,265,817.49

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