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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,148,994, 16,765,961.64 and 6,716,835.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,148,994, 16,765,961.64 and 6,716,835.92 is: 9,269,427.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,148,994 : 16,765,961.64 = 6,716,835.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,148,994/16,765,961.64 = 6,716,835.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,148,994x = 16,765,961.64 × 6,716,835.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,148,994x = 112,614,213,376,894.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,614,213,376,894.11/12,148,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,269,427.03

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