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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,042,667.68, 16,618,897.84 and 6,536,042.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,042,667.68, 16,618,897.84 and 6,536,042.61 is: 9,019,747.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,042,667.68 : 16,618,897.84 = 6,536,042.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,042,667.68/16,618,897.84 = 6,536,042.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,042,667.68x = 16,618,897.84 × 6,536,042.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,042,667.68x = 108,621,824,403,001.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,621,824,403,001.39/12,042,667.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,019,747.73

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