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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,048,848.26, 16,627,430.29 and 6,542,233.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,048,848.26, 16,627,430.29 and 6,542,233.77 is: 9,028,293.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,048,848.26 : 16,627,430.29 = 6,542,233.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,048,848.26/16,627,430.29 = 6,542,233.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,048,848.26x = 16,627,430.29 × 6,542,233.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,048,848.26x = 108,780,535,951,558.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,780,535,951,558.88/12,048,848.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,028,293.29

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