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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,877,536.40, 17,816,887.80 and 6,208,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,877,536.40, 17,816,887.80 and 6,208,832.40 is: 9,313,553.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,877,536.40 : 17,816,887.80 = 6,208,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,877,536.40/17,816,887.80 = 6,208,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,877,536.40x = 17,816,887.80 × 6,208,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,877,536.40x = 110,622,070,239,804.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,622,070,239,804.73/11,877,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,313,553.46

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