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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,989,711.96, 16,546,086 and 6,833,553.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,989,711.96, 16,546,086 and 6,833,553.28 is: 9,430,465.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,989,711.96 : 16,546,086 = 6,833,553.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,989,711.96/16,546,086 = 6,833,553.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,989,711.96x = 16,546,086 × 6,833,553.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,989,711.96x = 113,068,560,256,462.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,068,560,256,462.08/11,989,711.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,430,465.10

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