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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,171,384, 16,797,034.80 and 6,738,876

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,171,384, 16,797,034.80 and 6,738,876 is: 9,299,939.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,171,384 : 16,797,034.80 = 6,738,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,171,384/16,797,034.80 = 6,738,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,171,384x = 16,797,034.80 × 6,738,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,171,384x = 113,193,134,684,884.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,193,134,684,884.81/12,171,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,299,939.49

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