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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,196,831.63, 16,797,912.75 and 3,623,797.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,196,831.63, 16,797,912.75 and 3,623,797.38 is: 5,436,558.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,196,831.63 : 16,797,912.75 = 3,623,797.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,196,831.63/16,797,912.75 = 3,623,797.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,196,831.63x = 16,797,912.75 × 3,623,797.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,196,831.63x = 60,872,232,212,918.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,872,232,212,918.59/11,196,831.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436,558.68

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