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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,259,485.47, 16,917,464.69 and 6,752,741.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,259,485.47, 16,917,464.69 and 6,752,741.78 is: 9,318,439.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,259,485.47 : 16,917,464.69 = 6,752,741.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,259,485.47/16,917,464.69 = 6,752,741.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,259,485.47x = 16,917,464.69 × 6,752,741.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,259,485.47x = 114,239,270,657,690.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,239,270,657,690.47/12,259,485.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,318,439.25

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