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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,036,801.27, 16,610,785.79 and 6,880,273.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,036,801.27, 16,610,785.79 and 6,880,273.54 is: 9,494,777.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,036,801.27 : 16,610,785.79 = 6,880,273.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,036,801.27/16,610,785.79 = 6,880,273.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,036,801.27x = 16,610,785.79 × 6,880,273.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,036,801.27x = 114,286,749,949,544.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,286,749,949,544.98/12,036,801.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,494,777.51

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