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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,856,440.51, 16,355,576.55 and 7,211,646.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,856,440.51, 16,355,576.55 and 7,211,646.17 is: 9,948,232.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,856,440.51 : 16,355,576.55 = 7,211,646.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,856,440.51/16,355,576.55 = 7,211,646.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,856,440.51x = 16,355,576.55 × 7,211,646.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,856,440.51x = 117,950,630,950,983.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,950,630,950,983.02/11,856,440.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,948,232.85

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