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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,225,510.33, 16,871,147.73 and 6,998,489.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,225,510.33, 16,871,147.73 and 6,998,489.67 is: 9,657,883.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,225,510.33 : 16,871,147.73 = 6,998,489.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,225,510.33/16,871,147.73 = 6,998,489.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,225,510.33x = 16,871,147.73 × 6,998,489.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,225,510.33x = 118,072,553,109,448.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,072,553,109,448.95/12,225,510.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,657,883.39

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