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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,900,004.72, 17,850,005.58 and 7,855,544.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,900,004.72, 17,850,005.58 and 7,855,544.94 is: 11,783,316.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,900,004.72 : 17,850,005.58 = 7,855,544.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,900,004.72/17,850,005.58 = 7,855,544.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,900,004.72x = 17,850,005.58 × 7,855,544.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,900,004.72x = 140,221,521,012,940.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,221,521,012,940.77/11,900,004.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,783,316.42

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