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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,700,438.24, 17,547,999.96 and 5,632,071.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,700,438.24, 17,547,999.96 and 5,632,071.12 is: 8,446,827.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,700,438.24 : 17,547,999.96 = 5,632,071.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,700,438.24/17,547,999.96 = 5,632,071.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,700,438.24x = 17,547,999.96 × 5,632,071.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,700,438.24x = 98,831,583,788,477.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,831,583,788,477.16/11,700,438.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,446,827.53

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