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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,291,293.59, 16,961,982.42 and 6,784,667.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,291,293.59, 16,961,982.42 and 6,784,667.02 is: 9,362,838.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,291,293.59 : 16,961,982.42 = 6,784,667.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,291,293.59/16,961,982.42 = 6,784,667.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,291,293.59x = 16,961,982.42 × 6,784,667.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,291,293.59x = 115,081,402,718,793.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,081,402,718,793.80/12,291,293.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,362,838.98

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