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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,258,541.82, 16,916,901.81 and 6,752,112.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,258,541.82, 16,916,901.81 and 6,752,112.14 is: 9,317,977.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,258,541.82 : 16,916,901.81 = 6,752,112.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,258,541.82/16,916,901.81 = 6,752,112.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,258,541.82x = 16,916,901.81 × 6,752,112.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,258,541.82x = 114,224,818,082,488.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,224,818,082,488.95/12,258,541.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,317,977.60

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