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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,268,685.44, 16,931,304 and 6,836,176

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,268,685.44, 16,931,304 and 6,836,176 is: 9,434,211.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,268,685.44 : 16,931,304 = 6,836,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,268,685.44/16,931,304 = 6,836,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,268,685.44x = 16,931,304 × 6,836,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,268,685.44x = 115,745,374,053,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,745,374,053,504/12,268,685.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,434,211.56

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