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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,261,487.70, 16,885,932.99 and 3,687,819.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,261,487.70, 16,885,932.99 and 3,687,819.22 is: 5,529,666.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,261,487.70 : 16,885,932.99 = 3,687,819.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,261,487.70/16,885,932.99 = 3,687,819.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,261,487.70x = 16,885,932.99 × 3,687,819.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,261,487.70x = 62,272,268,228,154.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,272,268,228,154.06/11,261,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,529,666.23

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