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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,147,493.06, 16,720,427.72 and 5,001,377.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,147,493.06, 16,720,427.72 and 5,001,377.88 is: 7,501,702.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,147,493.06 : 16,720,427.72 = 5,001,377.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,147,493.06/16,720,427.72 = 5,001,377.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,147,493.06x = 16,720,427.72 × 5,001,377.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,147,493.06x = 83,625,177,342,946.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,625,177,342,946.83/11,147,493.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,501,702.57

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