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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,187,430.40, 16,781,145.60 and 3,999,198.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,187,430.40, 16,781,145.60 and 3,999,198.80 is: 5,998,798.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,187,430.40 : 16,781,145.60 = 3,999,198.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,187,430.40/16,781,145.60 = 3,999,198.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,187,430.40x = 16,781,145.60 × 3,999,198.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,187,430.40x = 67,111,137,346,145.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,111,137,346,145.28/11,187,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998,798.20

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