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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,998,404.86, 16,557,680.88 and 6,491,658.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,998,404.86, 16,557,680.88 and 6,491,658.90 is: 8,958,425.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,998,404.86 : 16,557,680.88 = 6,491,658.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,998,404.86/16,557,680.88 = 6,491,658.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,998,404.86x = 16,557,680.88 × 6,491,658.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,998,404.86x = 107,486,816,448,011.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,486,816,448,011.84/11,998,404.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,958,425.53

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