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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,012,431.56, 16,577,162.58 and 6,580,014.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,012,431.56, 16,577,162.58 and 6,580,014.28 is: 9,080,423.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,012,431.56 : 16,577,162.58 = 6,580,014.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,012,431.56/16,577,162.58 = 6,580,014.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,012,431.56x = 16,577,162.58 × 6,580,014.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,012,431.56x = 109,077,966,498,281.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,077,966,498,281.64/12,012,431.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080,423.56

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