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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,422,572.78, 17,133,917.50 and 3,849,604.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,422,572.78, 17,133,917.50 and 3,849,604.14 is: 5,774,425.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,422,572.78 : 17,133,917.50 = 3,849,604.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,422,572.78/17,133,917.50 = 3,849,604.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,422,572.78x = 17,133,917.50 × 3,849,604.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,422,572.78x = 65,958,799,742,418.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,958,799,742,418.45/11,422,572.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,774,425.87

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