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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,786,798.72, 17,680,329.60 and 3,267,209.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,786,798.72, 17,680,329.60 and 3,267,209.28 is: 4,900,850.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,786,798.72 : 17,680,329.60 = 3,267,209.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,786,798.72/17,680,329.60 = 3,267,209.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,786,798.72x = 17,680,329.60 × 3,267,209.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,786,798.72x = 57,765,336,942,578.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,765,336,942,578.69/11,786,798.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900,850.38

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