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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,183,379.42, 16,811,247 and 7,541,833.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,183,379.42, 16,811,247 and 7,541,833.18 is: 10,406,605.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,183,379.42 : 16,811,247 = 7,541,833.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,183,379.42/16,811,247 = 7,541,833.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,183,379.42x = 16,811,247 × 7,541,833.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,183,379.42x = 126,787,620,421,775.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,787,620,421,775.45/12,183,379.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,406,605.27

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