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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,896,738.64, 17,845,492.97 and 5,663,487.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,896,738.64, 17,845,492.97 and 5,663,487.32 is: 8,495,414.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,896,738.64 : 17,845,492.97 = 5,663,487.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,896,738.64/17,845,492.97 = 5,663,487.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,896,738.64x = 17,845,492.97 × 5,663,487.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,896,738.64x = 101,067,723,079,675.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,067,723,079,675.41/11,896,738.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,495,414.26

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