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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,017,042.40, 16,509,428.40 and 9,879,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,017,042.40, 16,509,428.40 and 9,879,802.40 is: 14,805,233.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,017,042.40 : 16,509,428.40 = 9,879,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,017,042.40/16,509,428.40 = 9,879,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,017,042.40x = 16,509,428.40 × 9,879,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,017,042.40x = 163,109,890,328,948.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,109,890,328,948.16/11,017,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,805,233.96

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