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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,854,999.14, 16,359,796.16 and 6,422,478.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,854,999.14, 16,359,796.16 and 6,422,478.18 is: 8,862,964.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,854,999.14 : 16,359,796.16 = 6,422,478.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,854,999.14/16,359,796.16 = 6,422,478.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,854,999.14x = 16,359,796.16 × 6,422,478.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,854,999.14x = 105,070,433,866,847.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,070,433,866,847.78/11,854,999.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,862,964.28

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