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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,521,942.14, 17,279,113.89 and 3,843,471

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,521,942.14, 17,279,113.89 and 3,843,471 is: 5,763,939.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,521,942.14 : 17,279,113.89 = 3,843,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,521,942.14/17,279,113.89 = 3,843,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,521,942.14x = 17,279,113.89 × 3,843,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,521,942.14x = 66,411,773,141,912.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,411,773,141,912.20/11,521,942.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,763,939.13

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