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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,171,438.24, 16,758,469.74 and 3,983,993.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,171,438.24, 16,758,469.74 and 3,983,993.96 is: 5,976,458.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,171,438.24 : 16,758,469.74 = 3,983,993.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,171,438.24/16,758,469.74 = 3,983,993.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,171,438.24x = 16,758,469.74 × 3,983,993.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,171,438.24x = 66,765,642,223,002.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,765,642,223,002.77/11,171,438.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,976,458.97

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