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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,006,215.62, 16,568,582.67 and 6,499,590.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,006,215.62, 16,568,582.67 and 6,499,590.32 is: 8,969,437.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,006,215.62 : 16,568,582.67 = 6,499,590.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,006,215.62/16,568,582.67 = 6,499,590.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,006,215.62x = 16,568,582.67 × 6,499,590.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,006,215.62x = 107,688,999,579,473.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,688,999,579,473.20/12,006,215.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,969,437.42

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