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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,472,150.42, 17,211,865.77 and 3,385,165.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,472,150.42, 17,211,865.77 and 3,385,165.50 is: 5,078,822.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,472,150.42 : 17,211,865.77 = 3,385,165.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,472,150.42/17,211,865.77 = 3,385,165.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,472,150.42x = 17,211,865.77 × 3,385,165.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,472,150.42x = 58,265,014,195,234.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,265,014,195,234.93/11,472,150.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,078,822.37

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