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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,020,175.83, 16,531,469.16 and 3,738,892.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,020,175.83, 16,531,469.16 and 3,738,892.78 is: 5,608,748.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,020,175.83 : 16,531,469.16 = 3,738,892.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,020,175.83/16,531,469.16 = 3,738,892.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,020,175.83x = 16,531,469.16 × 3,738,892.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,020,175.83x = 61,809,390,685,116.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,809,390,685,116.66/11,020,175.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,608,748.14

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