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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,271,588.31, 16,934,843.15 and 6,764,842.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,271,588.31, 16,934,843.15 and 6,764,842.34 is: 9,335,510.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,271,588.31 : 16,934,843.15 = 6,764,842.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,271,588.31/16,934,843.15 = 6,764,842.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,271,588.31x = 16,934,843.15 × 6,764,842.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,271,588.31x = 114,561,543,843,880.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,561,543,843,880.55/12,271,588.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,335,510.69

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