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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,499,232.40, 17,248,848.60 and 9,789,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,499,232.40, 17,248,848.60 and 9,789,435.80 is: 14,684,153.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,499,232.40 : 17,248,848.60 = 9,789,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,499,232.40/17,248,848.60 = 9,789,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,499,232.40x = 17,248,848.60 × 9,789,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,499,232.40x = 168,856,495,993,619.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,856,495,993,619.91/11,499,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684,153.70

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