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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,472,340.56, 17,208,393.40 and 2,952,643.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,472,340.56, 17,208,393.40 and 2,952,643.92 is: 4,428,935.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,472,340.56 : 17,208,393.40 = 2,952,643.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,472,340.56/17,208,393.40 = 2,952,643.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,472,340.56x = 17,208,393.40 × 2,952,643.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,472,340.56x = 50,810,258,145,478.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,810,258,145,478.12/11,472,340.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,428,935.65

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