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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,486,173.20, 17,218,831.64 and 5,730,667.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,486,173.20, 17,218,831.64 and 5,730,667.17 is: 8,590,797.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,486,173.20 : 17,218,831.64 = 5,730,667.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,486,173.20/17,218,831.64 = 5,730,667.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,486,173.20x = 17,218,831.64 × 5,730,667.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,486,173.20x = 98,675,393,156,451.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,675,393,156,451.94/11,486,173.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,590,797.95

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