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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,200,179.11, 16,836,418.92 and 6,693,453.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,200,179.11, 16,836,418.92 and 6,693,453.88 is: 9,237,060.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,200,179.11 : 16,836,418.92 = 6,693,453.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,200,179.11/16,836,418.92 = 6,693,453.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,200,179.11x = 16,836,418.92 × 6,693,453.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,200,179.11x = 112,693,793,528,388.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,693,793,528,388.81/12,200,179.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,237,060.58

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