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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,470,860.72, 17,206,291.62 and 4,282,955.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,470,860.72, 17,206,291.62 and 4,282,955.28 is: 6,424,433.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,470,860.72 : 17,206,291.62 = 4,282,955.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,470,860.72/17,206,291.62 = 4,282,955.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,470,860.72x = 17,206,291.62 × 4,282,955.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,470,860.72x = 73,693,777,543,098.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,693,777,543,098.77/11,470,860.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424,433.12

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