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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,200,940.04, 16,838,734.26 and 6,768,781.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,200,940.04, 16,838,734.26 and 6,768,781.96 is: 9,341,716.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,200,940.04 : 16,838,734.26 = 6,768,781.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,200,940.04/16,838,734.26 = 6,768,781.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,200,940.04x = 16,838,734.26 × 6,768,781.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,200,940.04x = 113,977,720,688,321.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,977,720,688,321.95/12,200,940.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,341,716.32

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