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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,011,725.33, 16,575,976.13 and 6,505,055.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,011,725.33, 16,575,976.13 and 6,505,055.46 is: 8,976,865.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,011,725.33 : 16,575,976.13 = 6,505,055.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,011,725.33/16,575,976.13 = 6,505,055.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,011,725.33x = 16,575,976.13 × 6,505,055.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,011,725.33x = 107,827,643,996,760.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,827,643,996,760.89/12,011,725.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,976,865.61

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