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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,627,965.68, 16,046,041.50 and 6,400,866.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,627,965.68, 16,046,041.50 and 6,400,866.21 is: 8,832,891.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,627,965.68 : 16,046,041.50 = 6,400,866.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,627,965.68/16,046,041.50 = 6,400,866.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,627,965.68x = 16,046,041.50 × 6,400,866.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,627,965.68x = 102,708,564,841,607.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,708,564,841,607.72/11,627,965.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,832,891.98

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