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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,071,385.52, 16,611,872.67 and 5,947,837.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,071,385.52, 16,611,872.67 and 5,947,837.44 is: 8,924,331.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,071,385.52 : 16,611,872.67 = 5,947,837.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,071,385.52/16,611,872.67 = 5,947,837.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,071,385.52x = 16,611,872.67 × 5,947,837.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,071,385.52x = 98,804,718,215,138.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,804,718,215,138.77/11,071,385.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,924,331.83

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