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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,557,225.78, 17,336,985.63 and 4,272,595

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,557,225.78, 17,336,985.63 and 4,272,595 is: 6,409,316.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,557,225.78 : 17,336,985.63 = 4,272,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,557,225.78/17,336,985.63 = 4,272,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,557,225.78x = 17,336,985.63 × 4,272,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,557,225.78x = 74,073,918,117,809.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,073,918,117,809.84/11,557,225.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,409,316.52

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