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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,733,520.60, 16,191,969.42 and 6,506,499.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,733,520.60, 16,191,969.42 and 6,506,499.88 is: 8,978,809.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,733,520.60 : 16,191,969.42 = 6,506,499.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,733,520.60/16,191,969.42 = 6,506,499.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,733,520.60x = 16,191,969.42 × 6,506,499.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,733,520.60x = 105,353,047,088,193.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,353,047,088,193.67/11,733,520.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,978,809.57

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