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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,048,662.64, 16,627,077.72 and 6,892,109.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,048,662.64, 16,627,077.72 and 6,892,109.76 is: 9,511,067.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,048,662.64 : 16,627,077.72 = 6,892,109.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,048,662.64/16,627,077.72 = 6,892,109.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,048,662.64x = 16,627,077.72 × 6,892,109.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,048,662.64x = 114,595,644,634,290.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,595,644,634,290.55/12,048,662.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,511,067.58

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