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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,148,617.46, 16,769,314.02 and 6,994,033.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,148,617.46, 16,769,314.02 and 6,994,033.42 is: 9,654,196.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,148,617.46 : 16,769,314.02 = 6,994,033.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,148,617.46/16,769,314.02 = 6,994,033.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,148,617.46x = 16,769,314.02 × 6,994,033.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,148,617.46x = 117,285,142,686,354.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,285,142,686,354.55/12,148,617.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,654,196.71

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