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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,171,541.16, 16,797,251.62 and 6,739,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,171,541.16, 16,797,251.62 and 6,739,033 is: 9,300,156.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,171,541.16 : 16,797,251.62 = 6,739,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,171,541.16/16,797,251.62 = 6,739,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,171,541.16x = 16,797,251.62 × 6,739,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,171,541.16x = 113,197,232,976,483.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,197,232,976,483.47/12,171,541.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,300,156.12

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