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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,959,785.20, 17,939,677.80 and 11,888,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,959,785.20, 17,939,677.80 and 11,888,926.40 is: 17,833,389.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,959,785.20 : 17,939,677.80 = 11,888,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,959,785.20/17,939,677.80 = 11,888,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,959,785.20x = 17,939,677.80 × 11,888,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,959,785.20x = 213,283,509,003,913.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,283,509,003,913.94/11,959,785.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,833,389.60

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