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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,265,512.40, 16,900,372.30 and 5,117,925.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,265,512.40, 16,900,372.30 and 5,117,925.71 is: 7,677,844.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,265,512.40 : 16,900,372.30 = 5,117,925.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,265,512.40/16,900,372.30 = 5,117,925.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,265,512.40x = 16,900,372.30 × 5,117,925.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,265,512.40x = 86,494,849,932,197.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,494,849,932,197.95/11,265,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,677,844.28

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