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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,291,473.40, 16,962,236.28 and 6,784,851.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,291,473.40, 16,962,236.28 and 6,784,851.30 is: 9,363,096.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,291,473.40 : 16,962,236.28 = 6,784,851.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,291,473.40/16,962,236.28 = 6,784,851.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,291,473.40x = 16,962,236.28 × 6,784,851.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,291,473.40x = 115,086,250,875,265.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,086,250,875,265.17/12,291,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,363,096.44

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