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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,518,313.38, 17,280,311.88 and 3,431,257.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,518,313.38, 17,280,311.88 and 3,431,257.58 is: 5,147,732.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,518,313.38 : 17,280,311.88 = 3,431,257.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,518,313.38/17,280,311.88 = 3,431,257.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,518,313.38x = 17,280,311.88 × 3,431,257.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,518,313.38x = 59,293,201,123,014.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,293,201,123,014.05/11,518,313.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,147,732.93

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