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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,239,339.10, 16,890,603.12 and 6,732,855.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,239,339.10, 16,890,603.12 and 6,732,855.42 is: 9,291,513.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,239,339.10 : 16,890,603.12 = 6,732,855.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,239,339.10/16,890,603.12 = 6,732,855.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,239,339.10x = 16,890,603.12 × 6,732,855.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,239,339.10x = 113,721,988,763,560.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,721,988,763,560.92/12,239,339.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,291,513.85

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