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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,185,886, 16,816,522.68 and 6,753,727.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,185,886, 16,816,522.68 and 6,753,727.92 is: 9,320,144.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,185,886 : 16,816,522.68 = 6,753,727.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,185,886/16,816,522.68 = 6,753,727.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,185,886x = 16,816,522.68 × 6,753,727.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,185,886x = 113,574,218,741,229.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,574,218,741,229.22/12,185,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,320,144.53

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