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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,855,724.77, 16,360,896.98 and 6,423,216.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,855,724.77, 16,360,896.98 and 6,423,216.77 is: 8,864,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,855,724.77 : 16,360,896.98 = 6,423,216.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,855,724.77/16,360,896.98 = 6,423,216.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,855,724.77x = 16,360,896.98 × 6,423,216.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,855,724.77x = 105,089,587,822,062.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,089,587,822,062.27/11,855,724.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,864,037.40

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