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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,611,751.76, 16,000,585.56 and 8,982,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,611,751.76, 16,000,585.56 and 8,982,281.40 is: 12,377,267.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,611,751.76 : 16,000,585.56 = 8,982,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,611,751.76/16,000,585.56 = 8,982,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,611,751.76x = 16,000,585.56 × 8,982,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,611,751.76x = 143,721,762,064,696.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,721,762,064,696.59/11,611,751.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,377,267.88

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