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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,000,672.94, 16,560,972.26 and 6,494,047.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,000,672.94, 16,560,972.26 and 6,494,047.16 is: 8,961,808.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,000,672.94 : 16,560,972.26 = 6,494,047.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,000,672.94/16,560,972.26 = 6,494,047.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,000,672.94x = 16,560,972.26 × 6,494,047.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,000,672.94x = 107,547,734,871,891.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,547,734,871,891.78/12,000,672.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,961,808.68

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