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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,448,836.89, 17,159,185.80 and 5,292,491.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,448,836.89, 17,159,185.80 and 5,292,491.06 is: 7,932,232.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,448,836.89 : 17,159,185.80 = 5,292,491.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,448,836.89/17,159,185.80 = 5,292,491.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,448,836.89x = 17,159,185.80 × 5,292,491.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,448,836.89x = 90,814,837,486,276.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,814,837,486,276.92/11,448,836.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,932,232.63

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