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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,596,960.40, 17,395,440.60 and 9,917,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,596,960.40, 17,395,440.60 and 9,917,344.40 is: 14,876,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,596,960.40 : 17,395,440.60 = 9,917,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,596,960.40/17,395,440.60 = 9,917,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,596,960.40x = 17,395,440.60 × 9,917,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,596,960.40x = 172,516,575,419,942.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,516,575,419,942.66/11,596,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,876,016.60

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