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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008,696.64, 16,487,904.18 and 5,255,477.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008,696.64, 16,487,904.18 and 5,255,477.24 is: 7,871,213.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008,696.64 : 16,487,904.18 = 5,255,477.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008,696.64/16,487,904.18 = 5,255,477.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008,696.64x = 16,487,904.18 × 5,255,477.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008,696.64x = 86,651,805,153,290.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,651,805,153,290.86/11,008,696.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,871,213.82

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