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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,961,808.80, 17,946,860.40 and 5,235,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,961,808.80, 17,946,860.40 and 5,235,050.40 is: 7,854,390.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,961,808.80 : 17,946,860.40 = 5,235,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,961,808.80/17,946,860.40 = 5,235,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,961,808.80x = 17,946,860.40 × 5,235,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,961,808.80x = 93,952,718,715,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,952,718,715,764.16/11,961,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,854,390.61

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