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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,852,987.60, 17,779,481.40 and 11,388,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,852,987.60, 17,779,481.40 and 11,388,501.20 is: 17,082,751.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,852,987.60 : 17,779,481.40 = 11,388,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,852,987.60/17,779,481.40 = 11,388,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,852,987.60x = 17,779,481.40 × 11,388,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,852,987.60x = 202,481,645,259,277.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,481,645,259,277.66/11,852,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,082,751.80

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