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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,627,782, 16,046,182.42 and 6,471,142.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,627,782, 16,046,182.42 and 6,471,142.18 is: 8,930,088.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,627,782 : 16,046,182.42 = 6,471,142.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,627,782/16,046,182.42 = 6,471,142.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,627,782x = 16,046,182.42 × 6,471,142.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,627,782x = 103,837,127,886,036.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,837,127,886,036.47/11,627,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,930,088.98

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