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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,146,877.47, 16,716,304.73 and 3,858,356.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,146,877.47, 16,716,304.73 and 3,858,356.89 is: 5,786,146.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,146,877.47 : 16,716,304.73 = 3,858,356.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,146,877.47/16,716,304.73 = 3,858,356.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,146,877.47x = 16,716,304.73 × 3,858,356.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,146,877.47x = 64,497,469,466,847.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,497,469,466,847.15/11,146,877.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,786,146.81

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