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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,780,596.40, 17,646,011.40 and 9,789,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,780,596.40, 17,646,011.40 and 9,789,940.40 is: 14,664,232.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,780,596.40 : 17,646,011.40 = 9,789,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,780,596.40/17,646,011.40 = 9,789,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,780,596.40x = 17,646,011.40 × 9,789,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,780,596.40x = 172,753,399,903,720.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,753,399,903,720.56/11,780,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,664,232.10

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