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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,559,817.52, 17,345,423.68 and 5,412,214.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,559,817.52, 17,345,423.68 and 5,412,214.72 is: 8,120,989.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,559,817.52 : 17,345,423.68 = 5,412,214.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,559,817.52/17,345,423.68 = 5,412,214.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,559,817.52x = 17,345,423.68 × 5,412,214.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,559,817.52x = 93,877,157,365,532.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,877,157,365,532.56/11,559,817.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,120,989.56

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