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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,902,862.40, 16,427,744.80 and 7,259,342.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,902,862.40, 16,427,744.80 and 7,259,342.88 is: 10,018,987.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,902,862.40 : 16,427,744.80 = 7,259,342.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,902,862.40/16,427,744.80 = 7,259,342.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,902,862.40x = 16,427,744.80 × 7,259,342.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,902,862.40x = 119,254,632,248,337.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,254,632,248,337.03/11,902,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,018,987.72

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