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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,006,144.94, 16,568,476.46 and 6,499,515.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,006,144.94, 16,568,476.46 and 6,499,515.72 is: 8,969,329.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,006,144.94 : 16,568,476.46 = 6,499,515.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,006,144.94/16,568,476.46 = 6,499,515.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,006,144.94x = 16,568,476.46 × 6,499,515.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,006,144.94x = 107,687,073,208,219.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,687,073,208,219.95/12,006,144.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,969,329.77

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