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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,542,945.68, 17,314,243.56 and 3,969,977.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,542,945.68, 17,314,243.56 and 3,969,977.04 is: 5,954,905.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,542,945.68 : 17,314,243.56 = 3,969,977.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,542,945.68/17,314,243.56 = 3,969,977.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,542,945.68x = 17,314,243.56 × 3,969,977.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,542,945.68x = 68,737,149,398,167.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,737,149,398,167.86/11,542,945.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,954,905.39

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