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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,897,287.06, 17,845,992.17 and 5,415,829.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,897,287.06, 17,845,992.17 and 5,415,829.65 is: 8,123,772.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,897,287.06 : 17,845,992.17 = 5,415,829.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,897,287.06/17,845,992.17 = 5,415,829.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,897,287.06x = 17,845,992.17 × 5,415,829.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,897,287.06x = 96,650,853,527,953.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,650,853,527,953.86/11,897,287.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,123,772.51

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