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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,224,729.44, 16,831,859.94 and 5,831,930.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,224,729.44, 16,831,859.94 and 5,831,930.08 is: 8,745,175.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,224,729.44 : 16,831,859.94 = 5,831,930.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,224,729.44/16,831,859.94 = 5,831,930.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,224,729.44x = 16,831,859.94 × 5,831,930.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,224,729.44x = 98,162,230,286,433
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,162,230,286,433/11,224,729.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,745,175.62

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