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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,881,551.32, 17,819,473.34 and 5,485,658.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,881,551.32, 17,819,473.34 and 5,485,658.48 is: 8,227,170.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,881,551.32 : 17,819,473.34 = 5,485,658.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,881,551.32/17,819,473.34 = 5,485,658.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,881,551.32x = 17,819,473.34 × 5,485,658.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,881,551.32x = 97,751,545,036,704.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,751,545,036,704.94/11,881,551.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,227,170.21

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