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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,831,280, 16,327,166.40 and 6,398,772

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,831,280, 16,327,166.40 and 6,398,772 is: 8,830,305.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,831,280 : 16,327,166.40 = 6,398,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,831,280/16,327,166.40 = 6,398,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,831,280x = 16,327,166.40 × 6,398,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,831,280x = 104,473,815,199,660.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,473,815,199,660.80/11,831,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,830,305.36

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