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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,216,006.68, 16,853,987.70 and 6,916,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,216,006.68, 16,853,987.70 and 6,916,978.80 is: 9,543,108.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,216,006.68 : 16,853,987.70 = 6,916,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,216,006.68/16,853,987.70 = 6,916,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,216,006.68x = 16,853,987.70 × 6,916,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,216,006.68x = 116,578,675,616,360.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,578,675,616,360.75/12,216,006.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,543,108.38

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