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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,881,178.15, 16,393,214.48 and 6,724,539.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,881,178.15, 16,393,214.48 and 6,724,539.86 is: 9,278,273.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,881,178.15 : 16,393,214.48 = 6,724,539.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,881,178.15/16,393,214.48 = 6,724,539.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,881,178.15x = 16,393,214.48 × 6,724,539.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,881,178.15x = 110,236,824,088,700.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,236,824,088,700.41/11,881,178.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,278,273.82

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