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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,451,256.80, 17,176,885.20 and 5,479,288.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,451,256.80, 17,176,885.20 and 5,479,288.80 is: 8,218,933.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,451,256.80 : 17,176,885.20 = 5,479,288.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,451,256.80/17,176,885.20 = 5,479,288.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,451,256.80x = 17,176,885.20 × 5,479,288.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,451,256.80x = 94,117,114,695,245.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,117,114,695,245.75/11,451,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,218,933.20

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