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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,466,883.77, 17,200,361.01 and 2,830,985.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,466,883.77, 17,200,361.01 and 2,830,985.21 is: 4,246,486.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,466,883.77 : 17,200,361.01 = 2,830,985.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,466,883.77/17,200,361.01 = 2,830,985.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,466,883.77x = 17,200,361.01 × 2,830,985.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,466,883.77x = 48,693,967,539,968.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,693,967,539,968.86/11,466,883.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,246,486.54

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