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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,040,051.28, 16,615,186.48 and 6,533,286.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,040,051.28, 16,615,186.48 and 6,533,286.10 is: 9,015,889.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,040,051.28 : 16,615,186.48 = 6,533,286.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,040,051.28/16,615,186.48 = 6,533,286.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,040,051.28x = 16,615,186.48 × 6,533,286.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,040,051.28x = 108,551,766,878,691.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,551,766,878,691.92/12,040,051.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,015,889.08

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