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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,235,295.68, 16,884,321.60 and 6,728,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,235,295.68, 16,884,321.60 and 6,728,653.60 is: 9,285,329.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,235,295.68 : 16,884,321.60 = 6,728,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,235,295.68/16,884,321.60 = 6,728,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,235,295.68x = 16,884,321.60 × 6,728,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,235,295.68x = 113,608,751,317,397.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,608,751,317,397.77/12,235,295.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,285,329.45

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