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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,873,682.50, 16,385,713.44 and 6,441,174.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,873,682.50, 16,385,713.44 and 6,441,174.50 is: 8,888,837.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,873,682.50 : 16,385,713.44 = 6,441,174.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,873,682.50/16,385,713.44 = 6,441,174.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,873,682.50x = 16,385,713.44 × 6,441,174.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,873,682.50x = 105,543,239,574,035.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,543,239,574,035.28/11,873,682.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,888,837.95

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