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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,006,238.85, 16,568,614.74 and 6,499,613.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,006,238.85, 16,568,614.74 and 6,499,613.58 is: 8,969,469.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,006,238.85 : 16,568,614.74 = 6,499,613.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,006,238.85/16,568,614.74 = 6,499,613.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,006,238.85x = 16,568,614.74 × 6,499,613.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,006,238.85x = 107,689,593,365,892.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,689,593,365,892.17/12,006,238.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,969,469.52

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