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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,396,537.60, 17,080,291.20 and 4,657,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,396,537.60, 17,080,291.20 and 4,657,337.60 is: 6,980,074.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,396,537.60 : 17,080,291.20 = 4,657,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,396,537.60/17,080,291.20 = 4,657,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,396,537.60x = 17,080,291.20 × 4,657,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,396,537.60x = 79,548,682,424,709.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,548,682,424,709.11/11,396,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980,074.58

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