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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,014,914.05, 16,580,660.98 and 6,508,288.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,014,914.05, 16,580,660.98 and 6,508,288.83 is: 8,981,481.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,014,914.05 : 16,580,660.98 = 6,508,288.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,014,914.05/16,580,660.98 = 6,508,288.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,014,914.05x = 16,580,660.98 × 6,508,288.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,014,914.05x = 107,911,730,650,150.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,911,730,650,150.86/12,014,914.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,981,481.70

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