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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,627,781.50, 16,046,181.73 and 6,471,141.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,627,781.50, 16,046,181.73 and 6,471,141.68 is: 8,930,088.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,627,781.50 : 16,046,181.73 = 6,471,141.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,627,781.50/16,046,181.73 = 6,471,141.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,627,781.50x = 16,046,181.73 × 6,471,141.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,627,781.50x = 103,837,115,397,857.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,837,115,397,857.50/11,627,781.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,930,088.29

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