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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,830,960.72, 16,326,736.68 and 6,398,452.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,830,960.72, 16,326,736.68 and 6,398,452.72 is: 8,829,870.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,830,960.72 : 16,326,736.68 = 6,398,452.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,830,960.72/16,326,736.68 = 6,398,452.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,830,960.72x = 16,326,736.68 × 6,398,452.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,830,960.72x = 104,465,852,718,869.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,465,852,718,869.77/11,830,960.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,829,870.64

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