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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,868,179.12, 17,809,578.12 and 4,678,489.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,868,179.12, 17,809,578.12 and 4,678,489.52 is: 7,020,615.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,868,179.12 : 17,809,578.12 = 4,678,489.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,868,179.12/17,809,578.12 = 4,678,489.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,868,179.12x = 17,809,578.12 × 4,678,489.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,868,179.12x = 83,321,924,590,041.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,321,924,590,041.30/11,868,179.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,020,615.69

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