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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,973,345.80, 17,960,018.70 and 7,186,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,973,345.80, 17,960,018.70 and 7,186,440.20 is: 10,779,660.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,973,345.80 : 17,960,018.70 = 7,186,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,973,345.80/17,960,018.70 = 7,186,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,973,345.80x = 17,960,018.70 × 7,186,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,973,345.80x = 129,068,600,378,431.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,068,600,378,431.73/11,973,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,779,660.30

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