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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,592,956.90, 17,389,435.35 and 9,717,385.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,592,956.90, 17,389,435.35 and 9,717,385.70 is: 14,576,078.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,592,956.90 : 17,389,435.35 = 9,717,385.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,592,956.90/17,389,435.35 = 9,717,385.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,592,956.90x = 17,389,435.35 × 9,717,385.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,592,956.90x = 168,979,850,401,164.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,979,850,401,164.50/11,592,956.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,576,078.55

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