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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,889,861.39, 16,409,020.64 and 6,734,140.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,889,861.39, 16,409,020.64 and 6,734,140.11 is: 9,293,686.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,889,861.39 : 16,409,020.64 = 6,734,140.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,889,861.39/16,409,020.64 = 6,734,140.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,889,861.39x = 16,409,020.64 × 6,734,140.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,889,861.39x = 110,500,644,057,641.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,500,644,057,641.88/11,889,861.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,293,686.48

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