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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,266,738.20, 16,897,742.37 and 3,177,822.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,266,738.20, 16,897,742.37 and 3,177,822.17 is: 4,766,066.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,266,738.20 : 16,897,742.37 = 3,177,822.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,266,738.20/16,897,742.37 = 3,177,822.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,266,738.20x = 16,897,742.37 × 3,177,822.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,266,738.20x = 53,698,020,241,845.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,698,020,241,845.63/11,266,738.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,766,066.21

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