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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,175,839.63, 16,801,796.73 and 6,947,622.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,175,839.63, 16,801,796.73 and 6,947,622.75 is: 9,587,227.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,175,839.63 : 16,801,796.73 = 6,947,622.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,175,839.63/16,801,796.73 = 6,947,622.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,175,839.63x = 16,801,796.73 × 6,947,622.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,175,839.63x = 116,732,545,202,223.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,732,545,202,223.61/12,175,839.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,587,227.55

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