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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,003,997.50, 16,565,517.36 and 6,571,489.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,003,997.50, 16,565,517.36 and 6,571,489.50 is: 9,068,655.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,003,997.50 : 16,565,517.36 = 6,571,489.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,003,997.50/16,565,517.36 = 6,571,489.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,003,997.50x = 16,565,517.36 × 6,571,489.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,003,997.50x = 108,860,123,393,307.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,860,123,393,307.72/12,003,997.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068,655.95

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