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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,237,712.60, 16,858,901.70 and 3,665,249.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,237,712.60, 16,858,901.70 and 3,665,249.40 is: 5,498,634.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,237,712.60 : 16,858,901.70 = 3,665,249.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,237,712.60/16,858,901.70 = 3,665,249.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,237,712.60x = 16,858,901.70 × 3,665,249.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,237,712.60x = 61,792,079,340,583.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,792,079,340,583.98/11,237,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,498,634.96

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