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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,721,165.60, 17,587,743.84 and 5,580,086.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,721,165.60, 17,587,743.84 and 5,580,086.88 is: 8,372,984.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,721,165.60 : 17,587,743.84 = 5,580,086.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,721,165.60/17,587,743.84 = 5,580,086.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,721,165.60x = 17,587,743.84 × 5,580,086.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,721,165.60x = 98,141,138,650,384.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,141,138,650,384.81/11,721,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,372,984.56

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