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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,758,493.07, 16,226,172 and 6,531,840

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,758,493.07, 16,226,172 and 6,531,840 is: 9,013,634.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,758,493.07 : 16,226,172 = 6,531,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,758,493.07/16,226,172 = 6,531,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,758,493.07x = 16,226,172 × 6,531,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,758,493.07x = 105,986,759,316,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,986,759,316,480/11,758,493.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,013,634.54

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