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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,752,843.95, 17,628,791.94 and 5,995,451.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,752,843.95, 17,628,791.94 and 5,995,451.28 is: 8,992,935.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,752,843.95 : 17,628,791.94 = 5,995,451.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,752,843.95/17,628,791.94 = 5,995,451.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,752,843.95x = 17,628,791.94 × 5,995,451.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,752,843.95x = 105,692,563,201,526.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,692,563,201,526.70/11,752,843.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,992,935.13

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