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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,937,087.87, 17,892,762.49 and 5,776,056.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,937,087.87, 17,892,762.49 and 5,776,056.69 is: 8,657,857.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,937,087.87 : 17,892,762.49 = 5,776,056.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,937,087.87/17,892,762.49 = 5,776,056.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,937,087.87x = 17,892,762.49 × 5,776,056.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,937,087.87x = 103,349,610,482,945.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,349,610,482,945.56/11,937,087.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,657,857.90

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