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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,592,951.60, 17,389,427.40 and 5,853,388.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,592,951.60, 17,389,427.40 and 5,853,388.80 is: 8,780,083.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,592,951.60 : 17,389,427.40 = 5,853,388.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,592,951.60/17,389,427.40 = 5,853,388.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,592,951.60x = 17,389,427.40 × 5,853,388.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,592,951.60x = 101,787,079,581,573.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,787,079,581,573.11/11,592,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,780,083.20

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