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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,287,439.90, 16,957,074.34 and 6,705,992.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,287,439.90, 16,957,074.34 and 6,705,992.04 is: 9,254,491.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,287,439.90 : 16,957,074.34 = 6,705,992.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,287,439.90/16,957,074.34 = 6,705,992.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,287,439.90x = 16,957,074.34 × 6,705,992.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,287,439.90x = 113,714,005,567,048.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,714,005,567,048.02/12,287,439.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,254,491.30

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