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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,971,410.83, 17,957,116.49 and 2,873,508.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,971,410.83, 17,957,116.49 and 2,873,508.42 is: 4,310,262.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,971,410.83 : 17,957,116.49 = 2,873,508.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,971,410.83/17,957,116.49 = 2,873,508.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,971,410.83x = 17,957,116.49 × 2,873,508.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,971,410.83x = 51,599,925,440,119.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,599,925,440,119.62/11,971,410.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,310,262.69

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