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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,286,355.96, 16,955,531.57 and 6,704,962.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,286,355.96, 16,955,531.57 and 6,704,962.85 is: 9,253,045.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,286,355.96 : 16,955,531.57 = 6,704,962.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,286,355.96/16,955,531.57 = 6,704,962.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,286,355.96x = 16,955,531.57 × 6,704,962.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,286,355.96x = 113,686,209,338,003.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,686,209,338,003.42/12,286,355.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,253,045.39

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