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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,687,341.86, 17,531,012.94 and 3,167,678.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,687,341.86, 17,531,012.94 and 3,167,678.33 is: 4,751,517.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,687,341.86 : 17,531,012.94 = 3,167,678.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,687,341.86/17,531,012.94 = 3,167,678.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,687,341.86x = 17,531,012.94 × 3,167,678.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,687,341.86x = 55,532,609,777,013.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,532,609,777,013.22/11,687,341.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,517.53

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