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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,974,762.88, 16,525,179.41 and 6,468,137.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,974,762.88, 16,525,179.41 and 6,468,137.71 is: 8,926,033.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,974,762.88 : 16,525,179.41 = 6,468,137.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,974,762.88/16,525,179.41 = 6,468,137.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,974,762.88x = 16,525,179.41 × 6,468,137.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,974,762.88x = 106,887,136,106,336.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,887,136,106,336.55/11,974,762.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,926,033.62

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