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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,242,543.28, 16,863,855 and 2,722,885.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,242,543.28, 16,863,855 and 2,722,885.52 is: 4,084,337.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,242,543.28 : 16,863,855 = 2,722,885.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,242,543.28/16,863,855 = 2,722,885.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,242,543.28x = 16,863,855 × 2,722,885.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,242,543.28x = 45,918,346,590,879.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,918,346,590,879.60/11,242,543.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,084,337.99

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