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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,872,596.20, 17,808,894.30 and 2,897,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,872,596.20, 17,808,894.30 and 2,897,148.20 is: 4,345,722.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,872,596.20 : 17,808,894.30 = 2,897,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,872,596.20/17,808,894.30 = 2,897,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,872,596.20x = 17,808,894.30 × 2,897,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,872,596.20x = 51,595,006,065,235.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,595,006,065,235.27/11,872,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,345,722.30

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