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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,819,216.04, 16,307,739.96 and 7,172,898

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,819,216.04, 16,307,739.96 and 7,172,898 is: 9,896,913.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,819,216.04 : 16,307,739.96 = 7,172,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,819,216.04/16,307,739.96 = 7,172,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,819,216.04x = 16,307,739.96 × 7,172,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,819,216.04x = 116,973,755,343,604.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,973,755,343,604.09/11,819,216.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,896,913.21

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