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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,831,963.76, 17,701,248.31 and 8,961,599.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,831,963.76, 17,701,248.31 and 8,961,599.16 is: 13,407,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,831,963.76 : 17,701,248.31 = 8,961,599.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,831,963.76/17,701,248.31 = 8,961,599.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,831,963.76x = 17,701,248.31 × 8,961,599.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,831,963.76x = 158,631,491,985,847.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,631,491,985,847.41/11,831,963.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,407,029.91

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