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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,838,644.60, 17,757,966.90 and 5,461,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,838,644.60, 17,757,966.90 and 5,461,352.60 is: 8,192,028.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,838,644.60 : 17,757,966.90 = 5,461,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,838,644.60/17,757,966.90 = 5,461,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,838,644.60x = 17,757,966.90 × 5,461,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,838,644.60x = 96,982,518,700,028.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,982,518,700,028.92/11,838,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,192,028.90

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