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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,628,217.51, 16,046,940.38 and 6,472,796.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,628,217.51, 16,046,940.38 and 6,472,796.94 is: 8,932,459.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,628,217.51 : 16,046,940.38 = 6,472,796.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,628,217.51/16,046,940.38 = 6,472,796.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,628,217.51x = 16,046,940.38 × 6,472,796.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,628,217.51x = 103,868,586,555,662.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,868,586,555,662.45/11,628,217.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,932,459.90

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