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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,801,998.80, 16,287,261 and 6,575,004

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,801,998.80, 16,287,261 and 6,575,004 is: 9,073,785.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,801,998.80 : 16,287,261 = 6,575,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,801,998.80/16,287,261 = 6,575,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,801,998.80x = 16,287,261 × 6,575,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,801,998.80x = 107,088,806,224,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,088,806,224,044/11,801,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,073,785.55

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