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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,048,781.73, 16,626,852.43 and 6,542,030.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,048,781.73, 16,626,852.43 and 6,542,030.54 is: 9,027,748.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,048,781.73 : 16,626,852.43 = 6,542,030.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,048,781.73/16,626,852.43 = 6,542,030.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,048,781.73x = 16,626,852.43 × 6,542,030.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,048,781.73x = 108,773,376,430,877.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,773,376,430,877.89/12,048,781.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,027,748.94

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