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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,885,125.18, 17,821,118.53 and 3,685,493.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,885,125.18, 17,821,118.53 and 3,685,493.56 is: 5,526,203.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,885,125.18 : 17,821,118.53 = 3,685,493.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,885,125.18/17,821,118.53 = 3,685,493.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,885,125.18x = 17,821,118.53 × 3,685,493.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,885,125.18x = 65,679,617,574,311.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,679,617,574,311.67/11,885,125.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,526,203.26

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