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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,301,871.88, 16,976,515.68 and 6,795,625.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,301,871.88, 16,976,515.68 and 6,795,625.56 is: 9,377,925.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,301,871.88 : 16,976,515.68 = 6,795,625.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,301,871.88/16,976,515.68 = 6,795,625.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,301,871.88x = 16,976,515.68 × 6,795,625.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,301,871.88x = 115,366,043,874,748.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,366,043,874,748.77/12,301,871.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,377,925.98

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