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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,256,955.40, 16,913,941.98 and 6,749,255.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,256,955.40, 16,913,941.98 and 6,749,255.22 is: 9,313,610.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,256,955.40 : 16,913,941.98 = 6,749,255.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,256,955.40/16,913,941.98 = 6,749,255.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,256,955.40x = 16,913,941.98 × 6,749,255.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,256,955.40x = 114,156,511,199,292.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,156,511,199,292.14/12,256,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,313,610.72

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