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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,736,669.16, 16,181,719.98 and 8,387,837.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,736,669.16, 16,181,719.98 and 8,387,837.56 is: 11,564,579.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,736,669.16 : 16,181,719.98 = 8,387,837.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,736,669.16/16,181,719.98 = 8,387,837.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,736,669.16x = 16,181,719.98 × 8,387,837.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,736,669.16x = 135,729,638,633,646.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,729,638,633,646.45/11,736,669.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,564,579.08

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