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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,178,911.20, 16,768,366.80 and 3,990,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,178,911.20, 16,768,366.80 and 3,990,679.60 is: 5,986,019.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,178,911.20 : 16,768,366.80 = 3,990,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,178,911.20/16,768,366.80 = 3,990,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,178,911.20x = 16,768,366.80 × 3,990,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,178,911.20x = 66,917,179,314,077.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,917,179,314,077.28/11,178,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,986,019.40

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