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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,168,199.78, 16,792,089.42 and 6,661,530

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,168,199.78, 16,792,089.42 and 6,661,530 is: 9,192,897.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,168,199.78 : 16,792,089.42 = 6,661,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,168,199.78/16,792,089.42 = 6,661,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,168,199.78x = 16,792,089.42 × 6,661,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,168,199.78x = 111,861,007,434,012.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,861,007,434,012.61/12,168,199.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,192,897.01

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