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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,596,895.84, 16,003,933.08 and 6,440,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,596,895.84, 16,003,933.08 and 6,440,740.40 is: 8,888,342.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,596,895.84 : 16,003,933.08 = 6,440,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,596,895.84/16,003,933.08 = 6,440,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,596,895.84x = 16,003,933.08 × 6,440,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,596,895.84x = 103,077,178,347,252.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,077,178,347,252.44/11,596,895.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,888,342.17

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