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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,365,955.41, 17,065,292.00 and 6,859,150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,365,955.41, 17,065,292.00 and 6,859,150.92 is: 9,465,779.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,365,955.41 : 17,065,292.00 = 6,859,150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,365,955.41/17,065,292.00 = 6,859,150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,365,955.41x = 17,065,292.00 × 6,859,150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,365,955.41x = 117,053,413,287,572.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,053,413,287,572.89/12,365,955.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,465,779.99

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