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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,904,575.80, 17,861,010.90 and 5,177,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,904,575.80, 17,861,010.90 and 5,177,817.40 is: 7,768,529.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,904,575.80 : 17,861,010.90 = 5,177,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,904,575.80/17,861,010.90 = 5,177,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,904,575.80x = 17,861,010.90 × 5,177,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,904,575.80x = 92,481,053,019,609.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,481,053,019,609.66/11,904,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,768,529.90

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