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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,220,629.16, 16,865,002.02 and 6,788,121.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,220,629.16, 16,865,002.02 and 6,788,121.16 is: 9,367,903.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,220,629.16 : 16,865,002.02 = 6,788,121.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,220,629.16/16,865,002.02 = 6,788,121.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,220,629.16x = 16,865,002.02 × 6,788,121.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,220,629.16x = 114,481,677,075,404.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,481,677,075,404.75/12,220,629.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,367,903.70

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