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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,871,720.16, 16,382,974.48 and 6,714,970.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,871,720.16, 16,382,974.48 and 6,714,970.72 is: 9,266,659.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,871,720.16 : 16,382,974.48 = 6,714,970.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,871,720.16/16,382,974.48 = 6,714,970.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,871,720.16x = 16,382,974.48 × 6,714,970.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,871,720.16x = 110,011,193,939,707.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,011,193,939,707.22/11,871,720.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,266,659.97

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