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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,040,050.27, 16,615,185.10 and 6,533,285.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,040,050.27, 16,615,185.10 and 6,533,285.09 is: 9,015,887.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,040,050.27 : 16,615,185.10 = 6,533,285.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,040,050.27/16,615,185.10 = 6,533,285.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,040,050.27x = 16,615,185.10 × 6,533,285.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,040,050.27x = 108,551,741,081,420.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,551,741,081,420.16/12,040,050.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,015,887.70

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