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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,700,850.60, 17,551,275.90 and 7,874,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,700,850.60, 17,551,275.90 and 7,874,475.40 is: 11,811,713.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,700,850.60 : 17,551,275.90 = 7,874,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,700,850.60/17,551,275.90 = 7,874,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,700,850.60x = 17,551,275.90 × 7,874,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,700,850.60x = 138,207,090,313,162.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,207,090,313,162.86/11,700,850.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,811,713.10

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