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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,179,655.72, 16,807,137.12 and 6,673,023

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,179,655.72, 16,807,137.12 and 6,673,023 is: 9,208,340.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,179,655.72 : 16,807,137.12 = 6,673,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,179,655.72/16,807,137.12 = 6,673,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,179,655.72x = 16,807,137.12 × 6,673,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,179,655.72x = 112,154,412,565,913.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,154,412,565,913.77/12,179,655.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,208,340.13

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