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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,236,887.85, 16,855,331.78 and 4,859,595.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,236,887.85, 16,855,331.78 and 4,859,595.85 is: 7,289,393.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,236,887.85 : 16,855,331.78 = 4,859,595.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,236,887.85/16,855,331.78 = 4,859,595.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,236,887.85x = 16,855,331.78 × 4,859,595.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,236,887.85x = 81,910,100,344,163.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,910,100,344,163.12/11,236,887.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,289,393.78

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