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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,518,867.67, 17,271,616.86 and 5,453,548.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,518,867.67, 17,271,616.86 and 5,453,548.17 is: 8,177,157.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,518,867.67 : 17,271,616.86 = 5,453,548.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,518,867.67/17,271,616.86 = 5,453,548.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,518,867.67x = 17,271,616.86 × 5,453,548.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,518,867.67x = 94,191,594,519,794.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,191,594,519,794.14/11,518,867.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,177,157.45

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