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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,688,043.80, 17,532,065.70 and 11,240,146.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,688,043.80, 17,532,065.70 and 11,240,146.20 is: 16,860,219.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,688,043.80 : 17,532,065.70 = 11,240,146.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,688,043.80/17,532,065.70 = 11,240,146.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,688,043.80x = 17,532,065.70 × 11,240,146.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,688,043.80x = 197,062,981,656,005.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,062,981,656,005.31/11,688,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,860,219.30

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