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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,001,134.70, 16,561,607.61 and 6,494,508.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,001,134.70, 16,561,607.61 and 6,494,508.15 is: 8,962,443.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,001,134.70 : 16,561,607.61 = 6,494,508.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,001,134.70/16,561,607.61 = 6,494,508.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,001,134.70x = 16,561,607.61 × 6,494,508.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,001,134.70x = 107,559,495,600,247.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,559,495,600,247.03/12,001,134.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,962,443.83

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