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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,466,036.36, 17,201,542.86 and 3,487,653

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,466,036.36, 17,201,542.86 and 3,487,653 is: 5,232,236.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,466,036.36 : 17,201,542.86 = 3,487,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,466,036.36/17,201,542.86 = 3,487,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,466,036.36x = 17,201,542.86 × 3,487,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,466,036.36x = 59,993,012,560,307.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,993,012,560,307.58/11,466,036.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232,236.38

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