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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,168,920.56, 16,794,043.05 and 6,942,043.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,168,920.56, 16,794,043.05 and 6,942,043.75 is: 9,580,552.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,168,920.56 : 16,794,043.05 = 6,942,043.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,168,920.56/16,794,043.05 = 6,942,043.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,168,920.56x = 16,794,043.05 × 6,942,043.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,168,920.56x = 116,584,981,592,483.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,584,981,592,483.44/12,168,920.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,580,552.44

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