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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,656,209.14, 17,465,561.01 and 6,854,989.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,656,209.14, 17,465,561.01 and 6,854,989.14 is: 9,459,880.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,656,209.14 : 17,465,561.01 = 6,854,989.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,656,209.14/17,465,561.01 = 6,854,989.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,656,209.14x = 17,465,561.01 × 6,854,989.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,656,209.14x = 119,726,231,047,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,726,231,047,557.44/12,656,209.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,459,880.90

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