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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,422,571.78, 17,133,916 and 3,849,603.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,422,571.78, 17,133,916 and 3,849,603.14 is: 5,774,424.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,422,571.78 : 17,133,916 = 3,849,603.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,422,571.78/17,133,916 = 3,849,603.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,422,571.78x = 17,133,916 × 3,849,603.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,422,571.78x = 65,958,776,834,096.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,958,776,834,096.24/11,422,571.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,774,424.37

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