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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,609,842.76, 16,021,593.26 and 6,382,939.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,609,842.76, 16,021,593.26 and 6,382,939.86 is: 8,808,462.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,609,842.76 : 16,021,593.26 = 6,382,939.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,609,842.76/16,021,593.26 = 6,382,939.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,609,842.76x = 16,021,593.26 × 6,382,939.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,609,842.76x = 102,264,866,239,961.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,264,866,239,961.34/11,609,842.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,808,462.64

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