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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,949,923.98, 17,920,494.21 and 4,271,496.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,949,923.98, 17,920,494.21 and 4,271,496.84 is: 6,405,675.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,949,923.98 : 17,920,494.21 = 4,271,496.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,949,923.98/17,920,494.21 = 4,271,496.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,949,923.98x = 17,920,494.21 × 4,271,496.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,949,923.98x = 76,547,334,278,293.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,547,334,278,293.33/11,949,923.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405,675.42

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