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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,810,565.20, 16,298,579.88 and 6,378,056.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,810,565.20, 16,298,579.88 and 6,378,056.72 is: 8,801,718.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,810,565.20 : 16,298,579.88 = 6,378,056.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,810,565.20/16,298,579.88 = 6,378,056.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,810,565.20x = 16,298,579.88 × 6,378,056.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,810,565.20x = 103,953,266,930,090.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,953,266,930,090.80/11,810,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,801,718.22

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