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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,814,119.52, 17,724,168.16 and 3,294,456.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,814,119.52, 17,724,168.16 and 3,294,456.88 is: 4,942,518.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,814,119.52 : 17,724,168.16 = 3,294,456.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,814,119.52/17,724,168.16 = 3,294,456.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,814,119.52x = 17,724,168.16 × 3,294,456.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,814,119.52x = 58,391,507,736,988.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,391,507,736,988.94/11,814,119.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,942,518.79

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