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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204,762.20, 16,787,789.70 and 5,208,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204,762.20, 16,787,789.70 and 5,208,832.60 is: 7,804,251.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204,762.20 : 16,787,789.70 = 5,208,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204,762.20/16,787,789.70 = 5,208,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204,762.20x = 16,787,789.70 × 5,208,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204,762.20x = 87,444,786,271,304.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,444,786,271,304.20/11,204,762.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,804,251.86

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