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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,187,829.52, 16,819,207.14 and 6,755,321.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,187,829.52, 16,819,207.14 and 6,755,321.52 is: 9,322,345.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,187,829.52 : 16,819,207.14 = 6,755,321.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,187,829.52/16,819,207.14 = 6,755,321.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,187,829.52x = 16,819,207.14 × 6,755,321.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,187,829.52x = 113,619,151,942,179.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,619,151,942,179.66/12,187,829.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,322,345.03

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