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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,255,184.36, 16,912,179.30 and 6,822,870.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,255,184.36, 16,912,179.30 and 6,822,870.76 is: 9,415,575.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,255,184.36 : 16,912,179.30 = 6,822,870.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,255,184.36/16,912,179.30 = 6,822,870.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,255,184.36x = 16,912,179.30 × 6,822,870.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,255,184.36x = 115,389,613,633,847.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,389,613,633,847.27/12,255,184.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,415,575.50

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