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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,366,319.88, 17,065,795.43 and 6,859,515.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,366,319.88, 17,065,795.43 and 6,859,515.85 is: 9,466,283.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,366,319.88 : 17,065,795.43 = 6,859,515.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,366,319.88/17,065,795.43 = 6,859,515.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,366,319.88x = 17,065,795.43 × 6,859,515.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,366,319.88x = 117,063,094,219,426.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,063,094,219,426.88/12,366,319.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,466,283.85

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