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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,866,967.71, 17,794,562.94 and 3,778,889.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,866,967.71, 17,794,562.94 and 3,778,889.56 is: 5,666,459.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,866,967.71 : 17,794,562.94 = 3,778,889.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,866,967.71/17,794,562.94 = 3,778,889.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,866,967.71x = 17,794,562.94 × 3,778,889.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,866,967.71x = 67,243,688,074,242.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,243,688,074,242.51/11,866,967.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666,459.18

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