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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,614,501.18, 16,027,178.28 and 6,387,871.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,614,501.18, 16,027,178.28 and 6,387,871.87 is: 8,814,804.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,614,501.18 : 16,027,178.28 = 6,387,871.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,614,501.18/16,027,178.28 = 6,387,871.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,614,501.18x = 16,027,178.28 × 6,387,871.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,614,501.18x = 102,379,561,290,286.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,379,561,290,286.98/11,614,501.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,814,804.85

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