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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,822,280.72, 16,314,740.28 and 6,389,772.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,822,280.72, 16,314,740.28 and 6,389,772.72 is: 8,817,882.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,822,280.72 : 16,314,740.28 = 6,389,772.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,822,280.72/16,314,740.28 = 6,389,772.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,822,280.72x = 16,314,740.28 × 6,389,772.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,822,280.72x = 104,247,482,375,029.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,247,482,375,029.16/11,822,280.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,817,882.51

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