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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,546,058.80, 17,320,643.40 and 3,975,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,546,058.80, 17,320,643.40 and 3,975,345.20 is: 5,963,553.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,546,058.80 : 17,320,643.40 = 3,975,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,546,058.80/17,320,643.40 = 3,975,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,546,058.80x = 17,320,643.40 × 3,975,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,546,058.80x = 68,855,536,601,101.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,855,536,601,101.68/11,546,058.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,963,553.26

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