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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,293,436, 16,963,729.20 and 6,786,453.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,293,436, 16,963,729.20 and 6,786,453.36 is: 9,364,636.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,293,436 : 16,963,729.20 = 6,786,453.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,293,436/16,963,729.20 = 6,786,453.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,293,436x = 16,963,729.20 × 6,786,453.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,293,436x = 115,123,557,027,470.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,123,557,027,470.11/12,293,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,364,636.30

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