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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,957,310.99, 17,938,814.45 and 3,870,288

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,957,310.99, 17,938,814.45 and 3,870,288 is: 5,806,353.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,957,310.99 : 17,938,814.45 = 3,870,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,957,310.99/17,938,814.45 = 3,870,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,957,310.99x = 17,938,814.45 × 3,870,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,957,310.99x = 69,428,378,280,710.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,428,378,280,710.16/11,957,310.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,806,353.81

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