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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,556,331.60, 17,334,497.40 and 5,887,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,556,331.60, 17,334,497.40 and 5,887,627.60 is: 8,831,441.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,556,331.60 : 17,334,497.40 = 5,887,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,556,331.60/17,334,497.40 = 5,887,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,556,331.60x = 17,334,497.40 × 5,887,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,556,331.60x = 102,059,065,324,368.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,059,065,324,368.22/11,556,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,831,441.40

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