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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,959,801.20, 17,939,701.80 and 11,888,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,959,801.20, 17,939,701.80 and 11,888,942.40 is: 17,833,413.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,959,801.20 : 17,939,701.80 = 11,888,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,959,801.20/17,939,701.80 = 11,888,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,959,801.20x = 17,939,701.80 × 11,888,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,959,801.20x = 213,284,081,373,376.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,284,081,373,376.34/11,959,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,833,413.60

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