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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,679,789.12, 16,115,768.28 and 6,522,357.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,679,789.12, 16,115,768.28 and 6,522,357.12 is: 8,999,545.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,679,789.12 : 16,115,768.28 = 6,522,357.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,679,789.12/16,115,768.28 = 6,522,357.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,679,789.12x = 16,115,768.28 × 6,522,357.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,679,789.12x = 105,112,795,985,328.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,112,795,985,328.16/11,679,789.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,999,545.70

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