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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,581,481.58, 17,360,926.50 and 5,514,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,581,481.58, 17,360,926.50 and 5,514,583.20 is: 8,266,496.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,581,481.58 : 17,360,926.50 = 5,514,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,581,481.58/17,360,926.50 = 5,514,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,581,481.58x = 17,360,926.50 × 5,514,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,581,481.58x = 95,738,273,613,334.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,738,273,613,334.80/11,581,481.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,266,496.21

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