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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,678,892.46, 16,117,332.56 and 6,717,325.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,678,892.46, 16,117,332.56 and 6,717,325.84 is: 9,270,174.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,678,892.46 : 16,117,332.56 = 6,717,325.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,678,892.46/16,117,332.56 = 6,717,325.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,678,892.46x = 16,117,332.56 × 6,717,325.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,678,892.46x = 108,265,374,477,161.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,265,374,477,161.34/11,678,892.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,270,174.79

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