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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,759,995.60, 17,638,956.60 and 3,239,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,759,995.60, 17,638,956.60 and 3,239,573.20 is: 4,859,074.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,759,995.60 : 17,638,956.60 = 3,239,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,759,995.60/17,638,956.60 = 3,239,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,759,995.60x = 17,638,956.60 × 3,239,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,759,995.60x = 57,142,691,077,323.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,142,691,077,323.12/11,759,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,859,074.19

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