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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,006,229.10, 16,568,601.28 and 6,499,603.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,006,229.10, 16,568,601.28 and 6,499,603.82 is: 8,969,456.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,006,229.10 : 16,568,601.28 = 6,499,603.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,006,229.10/16,568,601.28 = 6,499,603.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,006,229.10x = 16,568,601.28 × 6,499,603.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,006,229.10x = 107,689,344,233,277.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,689,344,233,277.66/12,006,229.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,969,456.05

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