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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,001,690.86, 16,562,386.20 and 6,495,066.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,001,690.86, 16,562,386.20 and 6,495,066.55 is: 8,963,220.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,001,690.86 : 16,562,386.20 = 6,495,066.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,001,690.86/16,562,386.20 = 6,495,066.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,001,690.86x = 16,562,386.20 × 6,495,066.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,001,690.86x = 107,573,800,595,801.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,573,800,595,801.61/12,001,690.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,963,220.42

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