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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,001,595.08, 16,562,074.54 and 6,494,850.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,001,595.08, 16,562,074.54 and 6,494,850.58 is: 8,962,825.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,001,595.08 : 16,562,074.54 = 6,494,850.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,001,595.08/16,562,074.54 = 6,494,850.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,001,595.08x = 16,562,074.54 × 6,494,850.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,001,595.08x = 107,568,199,432,122.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,568,199,432,122.23/12,001,595.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,962,825.25

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