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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,915,954.40, 17,859,934.80 and 5,512,680.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,915,954.40, 17,859,934.80 and 5,512,680.84 is: 8,262,545.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,915,954.40 : 17,859,934.80 = 5,512,680.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,915,954.40/17,859,934.80 = 5,512,680.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,915,954.40x = 17,859,934.80 × 5,512,680.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,915,954.40x = 98,456,120,375,609.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,456,120,375,609.23/11,915,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,262,545.92

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