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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,787,274.80, 17,680,912.20 and 4,214,487.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,787,274.80, 17,680,912.20 and 4,214,487.60 is: 6,321,731.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,787,274.80 : 17,680,912.20 = 4,214,487.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,787,274.80/17,680,912.20 = 4,214,487.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,787,274.80x = 17,680,912.20 × 4,214,487.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,787,274.80x = 74,515,985,223,588.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,515,985,223,588.70/11,787,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,321,731.40

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