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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,455,931.80, 17,183,897.70 and 9,897,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,455,931.80, 17,183,897.70 and 9,897,038.20 is: 14,845,557.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,455,931.80 : 17,183,897.70 = 9,897,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,455,931.80/17,183,897.70 = 9,897,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,455,931.80x = 17,183,897.70 × 9,897,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,455,931.80x = 170,069,691,961,792.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,069,691,961,792.12/11,455,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,845,557.30

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