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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,880,620.76, 17,828,427.95 and 5,057,182.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,880,620.76, 17,828,427.95 and 5,057,182.81 is: 7,588,965.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,880,620.76 : 17,828,427.95 = 5,057,182.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,880,620.76/17,828,427.95 = 5,057,182.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,880,620.76x = 17,828,427.95 × 5,057,182.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,880,620.76x = 90,161,619,273,742.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,161,619,273,742.69/11,880,620.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,588,965.35

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