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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,498,387.58, 17,259,544.26 and 8,469,173.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,498,387.58, 17,259,544.26 and 8,469,173.88 is: 12,712,572.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,498,387.58 : 17,259,544.26 = 8,469,173.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,498,387.58/17,259,544.26 = 8,469,173.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,498,387.58x = 17,259,544.26 × 8,469,173.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,498,387.58x = 146,174,081,427,495.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,174,081,427,495.97/11,498,387.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,712,572.12

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