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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,725,818.40, 17,588,727.60 and 9,710,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,725,818.40, 17,588,727.60 and 9,710,279.20 is: 14,565,418.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,725,818.40 : 17,588,727.60 = 9,710,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,725,818.40/17,588,727.60 = 9,710,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,725,818.40x = 17,588,727.60 × 9,710,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,725,818.40x = 170,791,455,768,745.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,791,455,768,745.91/11,725,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,565,418.80

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