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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,000,014.40, 16,512,463.20 and 8,486,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,000,014.40, 16,512,463.20 and 8,486,811.20 is: 12,739,815.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,000,014.40 : 16,512,463.20 = 8,486,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,000,014.40/16,512,463.20 = 8,486,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,000,014.40x = 16,512,463.20 × 8,486,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,000,014.40x = 140,138,157,625,347.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,138,157,625,347.83/11,000,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,739,815.83

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