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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,822,362.86, 16,314,856.46 and 6,389,854.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,822,362.86, 16,314,856.46 and 6,389,854.86 is: 8,817,997.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,822,362.86 : 16,314,856.46 = 6,389,854.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,822,362.86/16,314,856.46 = 6,389,854.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,822,362.86x = 16,314,856.46 × 6,389,854.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,822,362.86x = 104,249,564,841,133.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,249,564,841,133.41/11,822,362.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,817,997.39

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