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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,687,631.80, 17,531,447.70 and 6,585,798.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,687,631.80, 17,531,447.70 and 6,585,798.20 is: 9,878,697.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,687,631.80 : 17,531,447.70 = 6,585,798.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,687,631.80/17,531,447.70 = 6,585,798.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,687,631.80x = 17,531,447.70 × 6,585,798.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,687,631.80x = 115,458,576,706,054.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,458,576,706,054.14/11,687,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,878,697.30

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