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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,956,842.90, 17,938,110.06 and 3,869,818.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,956,842.90, 17,938,110.06 and 3,869,818.56 is: 5,805,648.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,956,842.90 : 17,938,110.06 = 3,869,818.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,956,842.90/17,938,110.06 = 3,869,818.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,956,842.90x = 17,938,110.06 × 3,869,818.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,956,842.90x = 69,417,231,241,510.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,417,231,241,510.71/11,956,842.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805,648.85

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