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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,778,350.40, 17,659,914.60 and 5,627,806.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,778,350.40, 17,659,914.60 and 5,627,806.56 is: 8,438,073.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,778,350.40 : 17,659,914.60 = 5,627,806.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,778,350.40/17,659,914.60 = 5,627,806.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,778,350.40x = 17,659,914.60 × 5,627,806.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,778,350.40x = 99,386,583,234,919.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,386,583,234,919.78/11,778,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,438,073.23

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