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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,033,371.40, 16,562,498.70 and 8,520,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,033,371.40, 16,562,498.70 and 8,520,168.20 is: 12,789,859.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,033,371.40 : 16,562,498.70 = 8,520,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,033,371.40/16,562,498.70 = 8,520,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,033,371.40x = 16,562,498.70 × 8,520,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,033,371.40x = 141,115,274,736,281.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,115,274,736,281.31/11,033,371.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,789,859.93

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