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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,200,942.04, 16,838,737.02 and 6,768,783.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,200,942.04, 16,838,737.02 and 6,768,783.96 is: 9,341,719.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,200,942.04 : 16,838,737.02 = 6,768,783.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,200,942.04/16,838,737.02 = 6,768,783.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,200,942.04x = 16,838,737.02 × 6,768,783.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,200,942.04x = 113,977,773,047,634.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,977,773,047,634.20/12,200,942.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,341,719.08

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