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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,772,579, 17,649,336.42 and 3,681,387.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,772,579, 17,649,336.42 and 3,681,387.48 is: 5,519,100.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,772,579 : 17,649,336.42 = 3,681,387.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,772,579/17,649,336.42 = 3,681,387.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,772,579x = 17,649,336.42 × 3,681,387.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,772,579x = 64,974,046,126,896.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,974,046,126,896.03/11,772,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,519,100.46

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