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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,617,605.92, 17,428,067.76 and 3,640,052

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,617,605.92, 17,428,067.76 and 3,640,052 is: 5,460,597.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,617,605.92 : 17,428,067.76 = 3,640,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,617,605.92/17,428,067.76 = 3,640,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,617,605.92x = 17,428,067.76 × 3,640,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,617,605.92x = 63,439,072,905,923.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,439,072,905,923.52/11,617,605.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,460,597.76

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