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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,847,060.57, 17,771,255.60 and 3,326,732.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,847,060.57, 17,771,255.60 and 3,326,732.73 is: 4,990,285.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,847,060.57 : 17,771,255.60 = 3,326,732.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,847,060.57/17,771,255.60 = 3,326,732.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,847,060.57x = 17,771,255.60 × 3,326,732.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,847,060.57x = 59,120,217,641,082.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,120,217,641,082.12/11,847,060.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,990,285.76

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