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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,251,283.05, 18,372,495.90 and 6,183,998.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,251,283.05, 18,372,495.90 and 6,183,998.30 is: 9,273,762.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,251,283.05 : 18,372,495.90 = 6,183,998.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,251,283.05/18,372,495.90 = 6,183,998.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,251,283.05x = 18,372,495.90 × 6,183,998.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,251,283.05x = 113,615,483,412,356.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,615,483,412,356.95/12,251,283.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,273,762.02

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