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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,158,344.33, 16,778,912.92 and 6,651,591.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,158,344.33, 16,778,912.92 and 6,651,591.44 is: 9,179,413.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,158,344.33 : 16,778,912.92 = 6,651,591.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,158,344.33/16,778,912.92 = 6,651,591.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,158,344.33x = 16,778,912.92 × 6,651,591.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,158,344.33x = 111,606,473,551,177.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,606,473,551,177.42/12,158,344.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,179,413.79

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