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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,862,891.60, 17,794,337.40 and 9,878,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,862,891.60, 17,794,337.40 and 9,878,845.20 is: 14,818,267.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,862,891.60 : 17,794,337.40 = 9,878,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,862,891.60/17,794,337.40 = 9,878,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,862,891.60x = 17,794,337.40 × 9,878,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,862,891.60x = 175,787,504,611,170.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,787,504,611,170.44/11,862,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,818,267.80

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