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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,287,452.42, 16,957,091.60 and 6,706,004.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,287,452.42, 16,957,091.60 and 6,706,004.56 is: 9,254,508.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,287,452.42 : 16,957,091.60 = 6,706,004.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,287,452.42/16,957,091.60 = 6,706,004.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,287,452.42x = 16,957,091.60 × 6,706,004.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,287,452.42x = 113,714,333,593,937.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,714,333,593,937.70/12,287,452.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,254,508.56

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