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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,168,201.78, 16,792,092.18 and 6,661,532

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,168,201.78, 16,792,092.18 and 6,661,532 is: 9,192,899.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,168,201.78 : 16,792,092.18 = 6,661,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,168,201.78/16,792,092.18 = 6,661,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,168,201.78x = 16,792,092.18 × 6,661,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,168,201.78x = 111,861,059,404,019.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,861,059,404,019.77/12,168,201.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,192,899.77

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