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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,333,851.70, 17,005,802.88 and 5,941,215.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,333,851.70, 17,005,802.88 and 5,941,215.14 is: 8,914,456.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,333,851.70 : 17,005,802.88 = 5,941,215.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,333,851.70/17,005,802.88 = 5,941,215.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,333,851.70x = 17,005,802.88 × 5,941,215.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,333,851.70x = 101,035,133,538,511.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,035,133,538,511.59/11,333,851.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,914,456.99

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