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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,913,581.58, 17,857,930.77 and 5,839,903.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,913,581.58, 17,857,930.77 and 5,839,903.50 is: 8,753,756.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,913,581.58 : 17,857,930.77 = 5,839,903.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,913,581.58/17,857,930.77 = 5,839,903.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,913,581.58x = 17,857,930.77 × 5,839,903.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,913,581.58x = 104,288,592,406,480.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,288,592,406,480.69/11,913,581.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,753,756.52

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