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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,249,926.37, 16,875,886.26 and 3,162,972.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,249,926.37, 16,875,886.26 and 3,162,972.33 is: 4,744,738.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,249,926.37 : 16,875,886.26 = 3,162,972.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,249,926.37/16,875,886.26 = 3,162,972.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,249,926.37x = 16,875,886.26 × 3,162,972.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,249,926.37x = 53,377,961,284,607.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,377,961,284,607.20/11,249,926.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,744,738.72

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