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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,251,282.55, 18,372,495.15 and 6,183,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,251,282.55, 18,372,495.15 and 6,183,997.80 is: 9,273,761.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,251,282.55 : 18,372,495.15 = 6,183,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,251,282.55/18,372,495.15 = 6,183,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,251,282.55x = 18,372,495.15 × 6,183,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,251,282.55x = 113,615,469,588,110.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,615,469,588,110.66/12,251,282.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,273,761.27

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