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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,200,544.57, 18,294,562.02 and 6,446,372.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,200,544.57, 18,294,562.02 and 6,446,372.61 is: 9,666,254.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,200,544.57 : 18,294,562.02 = 6,446,372.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,200,544.57/18,294,562.02 = 6,446,372.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,200,544.57x = 18,294,562.02 × 6,446,372.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,200,544.57x = 117,933,563,517,674.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,933,563,517,674.28/12,200,544.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,666,254.06

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