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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,878,763.73, 16,392,704.46 and 6,446,255.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,878,763.73, 16,392,704.46 and 6,446,255.73 is: 8,895,838.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,878,763.73 : 16,392,704.46 = 6,446,255.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,878,763.73/16,392,704.46 = 6,446,255.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,878,763.73x = 16,392,704.46 × 6,446,255.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,878,763.73x = 105,671,565,055,471.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,671,565,055,471.56/11,878,763.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,895,838.61

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