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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,149,953.83, 16,771,155.30 and 6,995,369.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,149,953.83, 16,771,155.30 and 6,995,369.79 is: 9,656,039.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,149,953.83 : 16,771,155.30 = 6,995,369.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,149,953.83/16,771,155.30 = 6,995,369.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,149,953.83x = 16,771,155.30 × 6,995,369.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,149,953.83x = 117,320,433,129,018.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,320,433,129,018.39/12,149,953.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,656,039.42

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