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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,176,508, 16,803,375.12 and 6,743,883.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,176,508, 16,803,375.12 and 6,743,883.36 is: 9,306,444.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,176,508 : 16,803,375.12 = 6,743,883.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,176,508/16,803,375.12 = 6,743,883.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,176,508x = 16,803,375.12 × 6,743,883.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,176,508x = 113,320,001,863,606.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,320,001,863,606.02/12,176,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,306,444.99

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