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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,640,865.12, 51,972,837.48 and 11,614,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,640,865.12, 51,972,837.48 and 11,614,078.20 is: 17,424,986.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,640,865.12 : 51,972,837.48 = 11,614,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,640,865.12/51,972,837.48 = 11,614,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,640,865.12x = 51,972,837.48 × 11,614,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,640,865.12x = 603,616,598,768,610.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,616,598,768,610.88/34,640,865.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,424,986.26

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