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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,823,741.68, 16,315,377 and 6,666,795.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,823,741.68, 16,315,377 and 6,666,795.92 is: 9,199,396.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,823,741.68 : 16,315,377 = 6,666,795.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,823,741.68/16,315,377 = 6,666,795.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,823,741.68x = 16,315,377 × 6,666,795.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,823,741.68x = 108,771,288,816,861.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,771,288,816,861.84/11,823,741.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,199,396.58

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