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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,573,285.20, 17,362,692.60 and 5,584,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,573,285.20, 17,362,692.60 and 5,584,728.40 is: 8,378,426.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,573,285.20 : 17,362,692.60 = 5,584,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,573,285.20/17,362,692.60 = 5,584,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,573,285.20x = 17,362,692.60 × 5,584,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,573,285.20x = 96,965,922,463,689.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,965,922,463,689.86/11,573,285.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,378,426.76

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