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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,509,928.40, 17,278,889.40 and 5,827,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,509,928.40, 17,278,889.40 and 5,827,227.60 is: 8,747,927.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,509,928.40 : 17,278,889.40 = 5,827,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,509,928.40/17,278,889.40 = 5,827,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,509,928.40x = 17,278,889.40 × 5,827,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,509,928.40x = 100,688,021,209,027.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,688,021,209,027.42/11,509,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,747,927.68

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