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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,940,621.20, 17,910,833.41 and 3,420,965.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,940,621.20, 17,910,833.41 and 3,420,965.87 is: 5,131,420.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,940,621.20 : 17,910,833.41 = 3,420,965.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,940,621.20/17,910,833.41 = 3,420,965.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,940,621.20x = 17,910,833.41 × 3,420,965.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,940,621.20x = 61,272,349,798,865.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,272,349,798,865.72/11,940,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,131,420.62

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