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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,826,051.60, 17,739,077.40 and 3,847,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,826,051.60, 17,739,077.40 and 3,847,875.60 is: 5,771,813.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,826,051.60 : 17,739,077.40 = 3,847,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,826,051.60/17,739,077.40 = 3,847,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,826,051.60x = 17,739,077.40 × 3,847,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,826,051.60x = 68,257,763,093,971.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,257,763,093,971.44/11,826,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,771,813.40

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