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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,956,830.31, 17,938,091.27 and 3,869,805.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,956,830.31, 17,938,091.27 and 3,869,805.97 is: 5,805,629.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,956,830.31 : 17,938,091.27 = 3,869,805.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,956,830.31/17,938,091.27 = 3,869,805.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,956,830.31x = 17,938,091.27 × 3,869,805.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,956,830.31x = 69,416,932,687,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,416,932,687,050.88/11,956,830.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805,629.99

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