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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,784,868.65, 17,678,050.14 and 3,698,163.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,784,868.65, 17,678,050.14 and 3,698,163.46 is: 5,547,479.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,784,868.65 : 17,678,050.14 = 3,698,163.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,784,868.65/17,678,050.14 = 3,698,163.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,784,868.65x = 17,678,050.14 × 3,698,163.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,784,868.65x = 65,376,319,071,795.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,376,319,071,795.88/11,784,868.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547,479.65

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