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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,318,523.51, 16,999,672.58 and 6,812,268.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,318,523.51, 16,999,672.58 and 6,812,268.83 is: 9,400,991.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,318,523.51 : 16,999,672.58 = 6,812,268.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,318,523.51/16,999,672.58 = 6,812,268.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,318,523.51x = 16,999,672.58 × 6,812,268.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,318,523.51x = 115,806,339,683,634.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,806,339,683,634.98/12,318,523.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,400,991.89

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