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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,537,943.94, 17,301,871.23 and 5,474,408.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,537,943.94, 17,301,871.23 and 5,474,408.68 is: 8,209,219.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,537,943.94 : 17,301,871.23 = 5,474,408.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,537,943.94/17,301,871.23 = 5,474,408.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,537,943.94x = 17,301,871.23 × 5,474,408.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,537,943.94x = 94,717,514,041,754.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,717,514,041,754.28/11,537,943.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,209,219.47

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