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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,704,599.68, 17,555,125.44 and 3,185,600

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,704,599.68, 17,555,125.44 and 3,185,600 is: 4,777,917.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,704,599.68 : 17,555,125.44 = 3,185,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,704,599.68/17,555,125.44 = 3,185,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,704,599.68x = 17,555,125.44 × 3,185,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,704,599.68x = 55,923,607,601,664.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,923,607,601,664.01/11,704,599.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,777,917.15

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