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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,372,478.40, 17,033,834.40 and 9,879,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,372,478.40, 17,033,834.40 and 9,879,486.40 is: 14,797,613.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,372,478.40 : 17,033,834.40 = 9,879,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,372,478.40/17,033,834.40 = 9,879,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,372,478.40x = 17,033,834.40 × 9,879,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,372,478.40x = 168,285,535,294,652.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,285,535,294,652.16/11,372,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,797,613.10

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