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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,959,078.64, 17,941,469.04 and 3,872,056.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,959,078.64, 17,941,469.04 and 3,872,056.72 is: 5,809,008.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,959,078.64 : 17,941,469.04 = 3,872,056.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,959,078.64/17,941,469.04 = 3,872,056.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,959,078.64x = 17,941,469.04 × 3,872,056.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,959,078.64x = 69,470,385,763,003.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,470,385,763,003.95/11,959,078.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,809,008.19

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