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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,040,567.11, 16,615,895.72 and 6,533,803.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,040,567.11, 16,615,895.72 and 6,533,803.17 is: 9,016,601.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,040,567.11 : 16,615,895.72 = 6,533,803.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,040,567.11/16,615,895.72 = 6,533,803.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,040,567.11x = 16,615,895.72 × 6,533,803.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,040,567.11x = 108,564,992,095,056.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,564,992,095,056.42/12,040,567.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,016,601.22

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