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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,662,237.40, 17,493,356.10 and 5,595,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,662,237.40, 17,493,356.10 and 5,595,936.80 is: 8,393,905.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,662,237.40 : 17,493,356.10 = 5,595,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,662,237.40/17,493,356.10 = 5,595,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,662,237.40x = 17,493,356.10 × 5,595,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,662,237.40x = 97,891,715,155,494.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,891,715,155,494.48/11,662,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,393,905.20

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