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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,256,963.11, 16,916,447.97 and 9,311,933.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,256,963.11, 16,916,447.97 and 9,311,933.96 is: 12,851,865.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,256,963.11 : 16,916,447.97 = 9,311,933.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,256,963.11/16,916,447.97 = 9,311,933.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,256,963.11x = 16,916,447.97 × 9,311,933.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,256,963.11x = 157,524,846,313,270.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,524,846,313,270.50/12,256,963.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,851,865.91

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