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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,660,286.39, 17,471,212.55 and 6,859,068.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,660,286.39, 17,471,212.55 and 6,859,068.41 is: 9,465,523.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,660,286.39 : 17,471,212.55 = 6,859,068.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,660,286.39/17,471,212.55 = 6,859,068.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,660,286.39x = 17,471,212.55 × 6,859,068.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,660,286.39x = 119,836,242,086,100.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,836,242,086,100.55/12,660,286.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,465,523.80

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