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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,861,343.50, 17,792,795.93 and 3,107,836.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,861,343.50, 17,792,795.93 and 3,107,836.42 is: 4,661,959.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,861,343.50 : 17,792,795.93 = 3,107,836.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,861,343.50/17,792,795.93 = 3,107,836.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,861,343.50x = 17,792,795.93 × 3,107,836.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,861,343.50x = 55,297,099,204,881.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,297,099,204,881.77/11,861,343.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,661,959.18

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