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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008,534.14, 16,487,660.43 and 5,255,314.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008,534.14, 16,487,660.43 and 5,255,314.74 is: 7,870,970.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008,534.14 : 16,487,660.43 = 5,255,314.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008,534.14/16,487,660.43 = 5,255,314.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008,534.14x = 16,487,660.43 × 5,255,314.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008,534.14x = 86,647,844,885,893.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,647,844,885,893.73/11,008,534.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,870,970.27

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