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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,385,917.12, 17,088,979.52 and 5,323,946.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,385,917.12, 17,088,979.52 and 5,323,946.72 is: 7,990,644.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,385,917.12 : 17,088,979.52 = 5,323,946.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,385,917.12/17,088,979.52 = 5,323,946.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,385,917.12x = 17,088,979.52 × 5,323,946.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,385,917.12x = 90,980,816,463,651.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,980,816,463,651.17/11,385,917.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,990,644.54

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