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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,363,061.87, 17,062,046.73 and 6,858,211.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,363,061.87, 17,062,046.73 and 6,858,211.56 is: 9,464,898.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363,061.87 : 17,062,046.73 = 6,858,211.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363,061.87/17,062,046.73 = 6,858,211.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363,061.87x = 17,062,046.73 × 6,858,211.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363,061.87x = 117,015,126,120,946.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,015,126,120,946.19/12,363,061.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,464,898.53

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