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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,779,700.40, 17,669,550.60 and 7,972,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,779,700.40, 17,669,550.60 and 7,972,570.80 is: 11,958,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,779,700.40 : 17,669,550.60 = 7,972,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,779,700.40/17,669,550.60 = 7,972,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,779,700.40x = 17,669,550.60 × 7,972,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,779,700.40x = 140,871,743,162,682.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,871,743,162,682.50/11,779,700.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,958,856.20

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