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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,575,742.29, 17,370,339.52 and 5,185,994.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,575,742.29, 17,370,339.52 and 5,185,994.66 is: 7,782,005.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,575,742.29 : 17,370,339.52 = 5,185,994.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,575,742.29/17,370,339.52 = 5,185,994.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,575,742.29x = 17,370,339.52 × 5,185,994.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,575,742.29x = 90,082,487,993,106.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,082,487,993,106.97/11,575,742.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,782,005.31

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