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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,003,884.73, 16,565,358.96 and 6,497,258.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,003,884.73, 16,565,358.96 and 6,497,258.04 is: 8,966,215.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,003,884.73 : 16,565,358.96 = 6,497,258.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,003,884.73/16,565,358.96 = 6,497,258.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,003,884.73x = 16,565,358.96 × 6,497,258.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,003,884.73x = 107,629,411,688,346.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,629,411,688,346.05/12,003,884.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,966,215.03

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