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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,975,220.86, 16,525,811.34 and 6,468,595.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,975,220.86, 16,525,811.34 and 6,468,595.74 is: 8,926,665.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,975,220.86 : 16,525,811.34 = 6,468,595.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,975,220.86/16,525,811.34 = 6,468,595.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,975,220.86x = 16,525,811.34 × 6,468,595.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,975,220.86x = 106,898,792,833,967.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,898,792,833,967.69/11,975,220.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,926,665.66

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