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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,778,852.06, 17,668,499.58 and 3,691,648.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,778,852.06, 17,668,499.58 and 3,691,648.68 is: 5,537,542.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,778,852.06 : 17,668,499.58 = 3,691,648.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,778,852.06/17,668,499.58 = 3,691,648.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,778,852.06x = 17,668,499.58 × 3,691,648.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,778,852.06x = 65,225,893,152,087.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,225,893,152,087.55/11,778,852.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,537,542.44

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