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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,362,970.84, 17,060,300.06 and 6,856,564.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,362,970.84, 17,060,300.06 and 6,856,564.10 is: 9,461,725.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,362,970.84 : 17,060,300.06 = 6,856,564.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,362,970.84/17,060,300.06 = 6,856,564.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,362,970.84x = 17,060,300.06 × 6,856,564.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,362,970.84x = 116,975,040,926,623.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,975,040,926,623.83/12,362,970.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,461,725.86

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