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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,726,726.17, 16,183,851.65 and 6,501,374.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,726,726.17, 16,183,851.65 and 6,501,374.05 is: 8,972,433.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,726,726.17 : 16,183,851.65 = 6,501,374.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,726,726.17/16,183,851.65 = 6,501,374.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,726,726.17x = 16,183,851.65 × 6,501,374.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,726,726.17x = 105,217,273,146,359.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,217,273,146,359.69/11,726,726.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,972,433.71

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