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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,219,215.35, 16,862,528.33 and 6,712,946.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,219,215.35, 16,862,528.33 and 6,712,946.92 is: 9,263,872.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,219,215.35 : 16,862,528.33 = 6,712,946.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,219,215.35/16,862,528.33 = 6,712,946.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,219,215.35x = 16,862,528.33 × 6,712,946.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,219,215.35x = 113,197,257,616,286.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,197,257,616,286.23/12,219,215.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,263,872.87

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