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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,779,979.40, 17,669,969.10 and 6,391,211.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,779,979.40, 17,669,969.10 and 6,391,211.40 is: 9,586,817.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,779,979.40 : 17,669,969.10 = 6,391,211.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,779,979.40/17,669,969.10 = 6,391,211.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,779,979.40x = 17,669,969.10 × 6,391,211.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,779,979.40x = 112,932,507,949,567.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,932,507,949,567.75/11,779,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,586,817.10

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