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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,591,065.60, 17,370,009.60 and 8,534,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,591,065.60, 17,370,009.60 and 8,534,579.20 is: 12,789,654.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,591,065.60 : 17,370,009.60 = 8,534,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,591,065.60/17,370,009.60 = 8,534,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,591,065.60x = 17,370,009.60 × 8,534,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,591,065.60x = 148,245,722,635,960.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,245,722,635,960.31/11,591,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,789,654.36

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