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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,970,174.24, 17,957,786.54 and 3,882,521.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,970,174.24, 17,957,786.54 and 3,882,521.88 is: 5,824,601.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,970,174.24 : 17,957,786.54 = 3,882,521.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,970,174.24/17,957,786.54 = 3,882,521.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,970,174.24x = 17,957,786.54 × 3,882,521.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,970,174.24x = 69,721,499,157,919.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,721,499,157,919.49/11,970,174.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,824,601.86

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