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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,507,846.58, 17,264,043.82 and 4,221,373.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,507,846.58, 17,264,043.82 and 4,221,373.98 is: 6,332,895.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,507,846.58 : 17,264,043.82 = 4,221,373.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,507,846.58/17,264,043.82 = 4,221,373.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,507,846.58x = 17,264,043.82 × 4,221,373.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,507,846.58x = 72,877,985,371,327.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,877,985,371,327.81/11,507,846.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,895.11

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