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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,148,517, 16,765,303.38 and 6,716,358.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,148,517, 16,765,303.38 and 6,716,358.92 is: 9,268,768.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,148,517 : 16,765,303.38 = 6,716,358.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,148,517/16,765,303.38 = 6,716,358.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,148,517x = 16,765,303.38 × 6,716,358.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,148,517x = 112,601,794,902,769.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,601,794,902,769.16/12,148,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,268,768.76

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