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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,587,523.20, 17,383,358.40 and 4,856,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,587,523.20, 17,383,358.40 and 4,856,617.60 is: 7,285,795.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,587,523.20 : 17,383,358.40 = 4,856,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,587,523.20/17,383,358.40 = 4,856,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,587,523.20x = 17,383,358.40 × 4,856,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,587,523.20x = 84,424,324,352,547.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,424,324,352,547.83/11,587,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,285,795.50

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