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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,746,014.60, 17,614,874.70 and 4,173,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,746,014.60, 17,614,874.70 and 4,173,227.40 is: 6,258,367.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,746,014.60 : 17,614,874.70 = 4,173,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,746,014.60/17,614,874.70 = 4,173,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,746,014.60x = 17,614,874.70 × 4,173,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,746,014.60x = 73,510,877,745,606.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,510,877,745,606.78/11,746,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,258,367.65

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