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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,491,750.40, 17,229,752.40 and 5,429,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,491,750.40, 17,229,752.40 and 5,429,386.40 is: 8,140,359.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,491,750.40 : 17,229,752.40 = 5,429,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,491,750.40/17,229,752.40 = 5,429,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,491,750.40x = 17,229,752.40 × 5,429,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,491,750.40x = 93,546,983,355,927.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,546,983,355,927.36/11,491,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,140,359.83

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