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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,881,548.32, 17,819,468.84 and 5,485,655.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,881,548.32, 17,819,468.84 and 5,485,655.48 is: 8,227,165.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,881,548.32 : 17,819,468.84 = 5,485,655.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,881,548.32/17,819,468.84 = 5,485,655.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,881,548.32x = 17,819,468.84 × 5,485,655.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,881,548.32x = 97,751,466,892,835.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,751,466,892,835.25/11,881,548.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,227,165.71

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