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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,044,965.43, 16,622,096.73 and 6,538,350.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,044,965.43, 16,622,096.73 and 6,538,350.94 is: 9,022,948.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,044,965.43 : 16,622,096.73 = 6,538,350.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,044,965.43/16,622,096.73 = 6,538,350.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,044,965.43x = 16,622,096.73 × 6,538,350.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,044,965.43x = 108,681,101,779,366.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,681,101,779,366.44/12,044,965.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,022,948.42

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