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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,881,070.66, 16,425,862.47 and 8,778,700.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,881,070.66, 16,425,862.47 and 8,778,700.90 is: 12,136,762.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,881,070.66 : 16,425,862.47 = 8,778,700.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,881,070.66/16,425,862.47 = 8,778,700.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,881,070.66x = 16,425,862.47 × 8,778,700.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,881,070.66x = 144,197,733,648,665.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,197,733,648,665.25/11,881,070.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,136,762.57

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