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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,050,516.58, 16,622,410.05 and 7,152,511.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,050,516.58, 16,622,410.05 and 7,152,511.38 is: 9,866,131.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,050,516.58 : 16,622,410.05 = 7,152,511.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,050,516.58/16,622,410.05 = 7,152,511.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,050,516.58x = 16,622,410.05 × 7,152,511.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,050,516.58x = 118,891,977,045,651.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,891,977,045,651.38/12,050,516.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,866,131.15

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