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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,831,667.75, 16,327,702.71 and 6,399,159.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,831,667.75, 16,327,702.71 and 6,399,159.75 is: 8,830,841.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,831,667.75 : 16,327,702.71 = 6,399,159.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,831,667.75/16,327,702.71 = 6,399,159.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,831,667.75x = 16,327,702.71 × 6,399,159.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,831,667.75x = 104,483,577,991,797.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,483,577,991,797.92/11,831,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,830,841.11

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