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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,779,406.52, 17,668,595.70 and 3,692,197.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,779,406.52, 17,668,595.70 and 3,692,197.50 is: 5,538,135.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,779,406.52 : 17,668,595.70 = 3,692,197.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,779,406.52/17,668,595.70 = 3,692,197.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,779,406.52x = 17,668,595.70 × 3,692,197.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,779,406.52x = 65,235,944,872,050.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,235,944,872,050.75/11,779,406.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,538,135.11

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