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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,574,837.60, 17,357,341.20 and 5,593,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,574,837.60, 17,357,341.20 and 5,593,039.20 is: 8,387,183.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,574,837.60 : 17,357,341.20 = 5,593,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,574,837.60/17,357,341.20 = 5,593,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,574,837.60x = 17,357,341.20 × 5,593,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,574,837.60x = 97,080,289,739,375.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,080,289,739,375.05/11,574,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,387,183.74

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