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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,584,331.60, 17,384,791.80 and 4,857,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,584,331.60, 17,384,791.80 and 4,857,573.20 is: 7,289,837.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,584,331.60 : 17,384,791.80 = 4,857,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,584,331.60/17,384,791.80 = 4,857,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,584,331.60x = 17,384,791.80 × 4,857,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,584,331.60x = 84,447,898,735,259.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,447,898,735,259.77/11,584,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,289,837.83

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