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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,591,992.40, 17,387,988.60 and 9,716,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,591,992.40, 17,387,988.60 and 9,716,421.20 is: 14,574,631.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,591,992.40 : 17,387,988.60 = 9,716,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,591,992.40/17,387,988.60 = 9,716,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,591,992.40x = 17,387,988.60 × 9,716,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,591,992.40x = 168,949,021,058,398.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,949,021,058,398.31/11,591,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,574,631.80

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