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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,235,701.04, 16,860,356.68 and 9,465,558.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,235,701.04, 16,860,356.68 and 9,465,558.64 is: 13,043,199.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,235,701.04 : 16,860,356.68 = 9,465,558.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,235,701.04/16,860,356.68 = 9,465,558.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,235,701.04x = 16,860,356.68 × 9,465,558.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,235,701.04x = 159,592,694,845,855.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,592,694,845,855.72/12,235,701.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,043,199.92

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