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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,762,556.20, 17,644,709.10 and 4,188,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,762,556.20, 17,644,709.10 and 4,188,537.80 is: 6,283,118.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,762,556.20 : 17,644,709.10 = 4,188,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,762,556.20/17,644,709.10 = 4,188,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,762,556.20x = 17,644,709.10 × 4,188,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,762,556.20x = 73,905,531,035,353.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,905,531,035,353.98/11,762,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,283,118.21

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