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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,873,700.72, 16,385,738.56 and 6,441,192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,873,700.72, 16,385,738.56 and 6,441,192.72 is: 8,888,863.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,873,700.72 : 16,385,738.56 = 6,441,192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,873,700.72/16,385,738.56 = 6,441,192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,873,700.72x = 16,385,738.56 × 6,441,192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,873,700.72x = 105,543,699,924,495.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,543,699,924,495.28/11,873,700.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,888,863.08

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