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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,632,495.80, 17,456,616.90 and 5,239,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,632,495.80, 17,456,616.90 and 5,239,457.40 is: 7,862,732.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,632,495.80 : 17,456,616.90 = 5,239,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,632,495.80/17,456,616.90 = 5,239,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,632,495.80x = 17,456,616.90 × 5,239,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,632,495.80x = 91,463,200,595,670.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,463,200,595,670.06/11,632,495.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,862,732.31

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