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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,589,426.40, 17,386,472.40 and 9,709,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,589,426.40, 17,386,472.40 and 9,709,189.60 is: 14,565,738.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,589,426.40 : 17,386,472.40 = 9,709,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,589,426.40/17,386,472.40 = 9,709,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,589,426.40x = 17,386,472.40 × 9,709,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,589,426.40x = 168,808,557,006,767.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,808,557,006,767.03/11,589,426.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,565,738.73

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