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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,942,781.75, 17,920,976.42 and 4,655,293.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,942,781.75, 17,920,976.42 and 4,655,293.16 is: 6,985,591.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,942,781.75 : 17,920,976.42 = 4,655,293.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,942,781.75/17,920,976.42 = 4,655,293.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,942,781.75x = 17,920,976.42 × 4,655,293.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,942,781.75x = 83,427,398,870,580.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,427,398,870,580.64/11,942,781.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,985,591.85

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