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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,676,207.38, 17,515,982.57 and 3,589,861.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,676,207.38, 17,515,982.57 and 3,589,861.98 is: 5,385,306.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,676,207.38 : 17,515,982.57 = 3,589,861.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,676,207.38/17,515,982.57 = 3,589,861.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,676,207.38x = 17,515,982.57 × 3,589,861.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,676,207.38x = 62,879,959,852,436.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,879,959,852,436.38/11,676,207.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,385,306.87

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