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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,838,884.32, 17,758,824.73 and 3,752,179.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,838,884.32, 17,758,824.73 and 3,752,179.05 is: 5,628,426.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,838,884.32 : 17,758,824.73 = 3,752,179.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,838,884.32/17,758,824.73 = 3,752,179.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,838,884.32x = 17,758,824.73 × 3,752,179.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,838,884.32x = 66,634,290,095,147.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,634,290,095,147.45/11,838,884.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628,426.49

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