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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,057,373.56, 16,639,364.36 and 6,550,857.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,057,373.56, 16,639,364.36 and 6,550,857.48 is: 9,040,285.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,057,373.56 : 16,639,364.36 = 6,550,857.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,057,373.56/16,639,364.36 = 6,550,857.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,057,373.56x = 16,639,364.36 × 6,550,857.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,057,373.56x = 109,002,104,480,151.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,002,104,480,151.42/12,057,373.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,040,285.92

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