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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,554,932.80, 17,327,733.60 and 3,977,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,554,932.80, 17,327,733.60 and 3,977,998.40 is: 5,965,391.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,554,932.80 : 17,327,733.60 = 3,977,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,554,932.80/17,327,733.60 = 3,977,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,554,932.80x = 17,327,733.60 × 3,977,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,554,932.80x = 68,929,696,536,426.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,929,696,536,426.24/11,554,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,965,391.38

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