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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,217,509.72, 16,860,454.49 and 6,710,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,217,509.72, 16,860,454.49 and 6,710,999.90 is: 9,261,339.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,217,509.72 : 16,860,454.49 = 6,710,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,217,509.72/16,860,454.49 = 6,710,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,217,509.72x = 16,860,454.49 × 6,710,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,217,509.72x = 113,150,508,396,344.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,150,508,396,344.55/12,217,509.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,261,339.75

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