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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,687,342.24, 17,531,013.51 and 3,167,678.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,687,342.24, 17,531,013.51 and 3,167,678.71 is: 4,751,518.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,687,342.24 : 17,531,013.51 = 3,167,678.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,687,342.24/17,531,013.51 = 3,167,678.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,687,342.24x = 17,531,013.51 × 3,167,678.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,687,342.24x = 55,532,618,156,855.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,532,618,156,855.91/11,687,342.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,518.10

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