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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,438,017.62, 17,159,932.74 and 3,240,650.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,438,017.62, 17,159,932.74 and 3,240,650.91 is: 4,861,799.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,438,017.62 : 17,159,932.74 = 3,240,650.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,438,017.62/17,159,932.74 = 3,240,650.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,438,017.62x = 17,159,932.74 × 3,240,650.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,438,017.62x = 55,609,351,649,419.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,609,351,649,419.79/11,438,017.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,861,799.79

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