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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,472,957.70, 17,209,436.55 and 6,371,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,472,957.70, 17,209,436.55 and 6,371,124.10 is: 9,556,686.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,472,957.70 : 17,209,436.55 = 6,371,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,472,957.70/17,209,436.55 = 6,371,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,472,957.70x = 17,209,436.55 × 6,371,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,472,957.70x = 109,643,455,951,125.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,643,455,951,125.86/11,472,957.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,556,686.15

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