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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,179,187.09, 16,807,291.25 and 6,597,446.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,179,187.09, 16,807,291.25 and 6,597,446.59 is: 9,104,483.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,179,187.09 : 16,807,291.25 = 6,597,446.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,179,187.09/16,807,291.25 = 6,597,446.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,179,187.09x = 16,807,291.25 × 6,597,446.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,179,187.09x = 110,885,206,344,449.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,885,206,344,449.33/12,179,187.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,104,483.37

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