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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,972,913.40, 17,961,702.90 and 4,783,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,972,913.40, 17,961,702.90 and 4,783,223.80 is: 7,175,767.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,972,913.40 : 17,961,702.90 = 4,783,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,972,913.40/17,961,702.90 = 4,783,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,972,913.40x = 17,961,702.90 × 4,783,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,972,913.40x = 85,914,844,799,809.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,914,844,799,809.02/11,972,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,175,767.66

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