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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,688,051.60, 17,532,077.40 and 3,168,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,688,051.60, 17,532,077.40 and 3,168,374.40 is: 4,752,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,688,051.60 : 17,532,077.40 = 3,168,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,688,051.60/17,532,077.40 = 3,168,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,688,051.60x = 17,532,077.40 × 3,168,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,688,051.60x = 55,548,185,212,978.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,548,185,212,978.55/11,688,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,561.60

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