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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,161,841.80, 16,742,762.70 and 5,485,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,161,841.80, 16,742,762.70 and 5,485,707.40 is: 8,228,561.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,161,841.80 : 16,742,762.70 = 5,485,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,161,841.80/16,742,762.70 = 5,485,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,161,841.80x = 16,742,762.70 × 5,485,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,161,841.80x = 91,845,897,239,833.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,845,897,239,833.98/11,161,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,228,561.10

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