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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,161,868.05, 16,783,379.21 and 6,655,244.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,161,868.05, 16,783,379.21 and 6,655,244.11 is: 9,184,237.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,161,868.05 : 16,783,379.21 = 6,655,244.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,161,868.05/16,783,379.21 = 6,655,244.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,161,868.05x = 16,783,379.21 × 6,655,244.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,161,868.05x = 111,697,485,607,928.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,697,485,607,928.61/12,161,868.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,184,237.58

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