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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,892,259.69, 17,838,389.53 and 2,916,811.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,892,259.69, 17,838,389.53 and 2,916,811.69 is: 4,375,217.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,892,259.69 : 17,838,389.53 = 2,916,811.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,892,259.69/17,838,389.53 = 2,916,811.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,892,259.69x = 17,838,389.53 × 2,916,811.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,892,259.69x = 52,031,223,070,927.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,031,223,070,927.65/11,892,259.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,375,217.53

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