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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,271,740.08, 16,935,052.46 and 6,764,993.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,271,740.08, 16,935,052.46 and 6,764,993.96 is: 9,335,719.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,271,740.08 : 16,935,052.46 = 6,764,993.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,271,740.08/16,935,052.46 = 6,764,993.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,271,740.08x = 16,935,052.46 × 6,764,993.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,271,740.08x = 114,565,527,485,682.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,565,527,485,682.91/12,271,740.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,335,719.86

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