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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,587,817.20, 16,256,536.40 and 11,587,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,587,817.20, 16,256,536.40 and 11,587,817.20 is: 16,256,536.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,587,817.20 : 16,256,536.40 = 11,587,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,587,817.20/16,256,536.40 = 11,587,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,587,817.20x = 16,256,536.40 × 11,587,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,587,817.20x = 188,377,772,108,346.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,377,772,108,346.06/11,587,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,256,536.40

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