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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,438,731.84, 17,160,566.56 and 3,865,529.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,438,731.84, 17,160,566.56 and 3,865,529.92 is: 5,799,129.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,438,731.84 : 17,160,566.56 = 3,865,529.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,438,731.84/17,160,566.56 = 3,865,529.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,438,731.84x = 17,160,566.56 × 3,865,529.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,438,731.84x = 66,334,683,481,831.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,334,683,481,831.47/11,438,731.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,799,129.17

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