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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,305,652.63, 16,982,143.02 and 6,799,382.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,305,652.63, 16,982,143.02 and 6,799,382.25 is: 9,383,336.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,305,652.63 : 16,982,143.02 = 6,799,382.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,305,652.63/16,982,143.02 = 6,799,382.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,305,652.63x = 16,982,143.02 × 6,799,382.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,305,652.63x = 115,468,081,817,149.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,468,081,817,149.39/12,305,652.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,383,336.69

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