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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,365,954.16, 17,065,290.23 and 6,859,149.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,365,954.16, 17,065,290.23 and 6,859,149.63 is: 9,465,778.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,365,954.16 : 17,065,290.23 = 6,859,149.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,365,954.16/17,065,290.23 = 6,859,149.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,365,954.16x = 17,065,290.23 × 6,859,149.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,365,954.16x = 117,053,379,166,947.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,053,379,166,947.11/12,365,954.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,465,778.19

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