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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,824,820.58, 17,737,864.11 and 3,737,180.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,824,820.58, 17,737,864.11 and 3,737,180.82 is: 5,605,971.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,824,820.58 : 17,737,864.11 = 3,737,180.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,824,820.58/17,737,864.11 = 3,737,180.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,824,820.58x = 17,737,864.11 × 3,737,180.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,824,820.58x = 66,289,605,539,658.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,289,605,539,658.37/11,824,820.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605,971.36

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