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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,233,841.12, 16,883,776.32 and 6,728,186.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,233,841.12, 16,883,776.32 and 6,728,186.04 is: 9,285,488.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,233,841.12 : 16,883,776.32 = 6,728,186.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,233,841.12/16,883,776.32 = 6,728,186.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,233,841.12x = 16,883,776.32 × 6,728,186.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,233,841.12x = 113,597,188,138,706.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,597,188,138,706.58/12,233,841.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,285,488.26

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