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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,790,063.70, 17,643,105.15 and 8,178,889.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,790,063.70, 17,643,105.15 and 8,178,889.30 is: 12,239,204.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,790,063.70 : 17,643,105.15 = 8,178,889.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,790,063.70/17,643,105.15 = 8,178,889.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,790,063.70x = 17,643,105.15 × 8,178,889.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,790,063.70x = 144,301,003,930,109.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,301,003,930,109.88/11,790,063.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,239,204.77

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