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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,588,572.40, 17,389,079.40 and 4,857,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,588,572.40, 17,389,079.40 and 4,857,666.80 is: 7,289,107.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,588,572.40 : 17,389,079.40 = 4,857,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,588,572.40/17,389,079.40 = 4,857,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,588,572.40x = 17,389,079.40 × 4,857,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,588,572.40x = 84,470,353,683,943.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,470,353,683,943.91/11,588,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,289,107.82

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