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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,832,876, 17,749,365.60 and 3,745,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,832,876, 17,749,365.60 and 3,745,891.20 is: 5,618,853.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,832,876 : 17,749,365.60 = 3,745,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,832,876/17,749,365.60 = 3,745,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,832,876x = 17,749,365.60 × 3,745,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,832,876x = 66,487,192,406,622.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,487,192,406,622.73/11,832,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,618,853.13

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