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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,843,074.80, 17,761,955.00 and 5,447,182.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,843,074.80, 17,761,955.00 and 5,447,182.37 is: 8,169,551.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,843,074.80 : 17,761,955.00 = 5,447,182.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,843,074.80/17,761,955.00 = 5,447,182.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,843,074.80x = 17,761,955.00 × 5,447,182.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,843,074.80x = 96,752,608,016,687.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,752,608,016,687.67/11,843,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,169,551.38

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