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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,823,738.80, 16,316,752.32 and 6,391,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,823,738.80, 16,316,752.32 and 6,391,230.80 is: 8,819,894.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,823,738.80 : 16,316,752.32 = 6,391,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,823,738.80/16,316,752.32 = 6,391,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,823,738.80x = 16,316,752.32 × 6,391,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,823,738.80x = 104,284,129,901,971.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,284,129,901,971.69/11,823,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,819,894.60

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