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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,256,962.12, 16,916,446.61 and 9,311,932.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,256,962.12, 16,916,446.61 and 9,311,932.96 is: 12,851,864.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,256,962.12 : 16,916,446.61 = 9,311,932.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,256,962.12/16,916,446.61 = 9,311,932.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,256,962.12x = 16,916,446.61 × 9,311,932.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,256,962.12x = 157,524,816,753,739.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,524,816,753,739.28/12,256,962.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,851,864.53

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