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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,812,815.87, 16,305,288.61 and 6,852,510.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,812,815.87, 16,305,288.61 and 6,852,510.73 is: 9,458,554.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,812,815.87 : 16,305,288.61 = 6,852,510.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,812,815.87/16,305,288.61 = 6,852,510.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,812,815.87x = 16,305,288.61 × 6,852,510.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,812,815.87x = 111,732,165,171,870.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,732,165,171,870.58/11,812,815.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,458,554.71

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