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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,583,978.80, 17,372,857.80 and 4,850,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,583,978.80, 17,372,857.80 and 4,850,999.60 is: 7,275,196.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,583,978.80 : 17,372,857.80 = 4,850,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,583,978.80/17,372,857.80 = 4,850,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,583,978.80x = 17,372,857.80 × 4,850,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,583,978.80x = 84,275,726,238,656.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,275,726,238,656.88/11,583,978.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,275,196.86

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