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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,880,072.51, 17,789,965.95 and 9,955,923.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,880,072.51, 17,789,965.95 and 9,955,923.93 is: 14,908,625.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,880,072.51 : 17,789,965.95 = 9,955,923.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,880,072.51/17,789,965.95 = 9,955,923.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,880,072.51x = 17,789,965.95 × 9,955,923.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,880,072.51x = 177,115,547,715,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,115,547,715,490.16/11,880,072.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,908,625.14

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