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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,187,838.52, 16,819,219.56 and 6,755,330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,187,838.52, 16,819,219.56 and 6,755,330.52 is: 9,322,357.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,187,838.52 : 16,819,219.56 = 6,755,330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,187,838.52/16,819,219.56 = 6,755,330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,187,838.52x = 16,819,219.56 × 6,755,330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,187,838.52x = 113,619,387,216,248.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,619,387,216,248.95/12,187,838.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,322,357.45

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