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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,043,848.56, 16,620,528.48 and 6,537,227.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,043,848.56, 16,620,528.48 and 6,537,227.68 is: 9,021,383.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,043,848.56 : 16,620,528.48 = 6,537,227.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,043,848.56/16,620,528.48 = 6,537,227.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,043,848.56x = 16,620,528.48 × 6,537,227.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,043,848.56x = 108,652,178,835,684.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,652,178,835,684.33/12,043,848.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,021,383.68

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