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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,871,216.20, 17,807,342.70 and 3,893,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,871,216.20, 17,807,342.70 and 3,893,040.20 is: 5,839,730.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,871,216.20 : 17,807,342.70 = 3,893,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,871,216.20/17,807,342.70 = 3,893,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,871,216.20x = 17,807,342.70 × 3,893,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,871,216.20x = 69,324,700,986,276.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,324,700,986,276.54/11,871,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,839,730.30

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