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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,969,385.86, 17,956,600.68 and 3,881,730.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,969,385.86, 17,956,600.68 and 3,881,730.87 is: 5,823,414.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,969,385.86 : 17,956,600.68 = 3,881,730.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,969,385.86/17,956,600.68 = 3,881,730.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,969,385.86x = 17,956,600.68 × 3,881,730.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,969,385.86x = 69,702,691,096,785.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,702,691,096,785.45/11,969,385.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,823,414.16

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