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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,587,846.20, 17,381,682.90 and 3,500,806.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,587,846.20, 17,381,682.90 and 3,500,806.20 is: 5,251,183.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,587,846.20 : 17,381,682.90 = 3,500,806.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,587,846.20/17,381,682.90 = 3,500,806.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,587,846.20x = 17,381,682.90 × 3,500,806.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,587,846.20x = 60,849,903,262,753.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,849,903,262,753.98/11,587,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,251,183.20

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