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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,973,407.40, 17,962,443.90 and 4,783,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,973,407.40, 17,962,443.90 and 4,783,717.80 is: 7,176,508.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,973,407.40 : 17,962,443.90 = 4,783,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,973,407.40/17,962,443.90 = 4,783,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,973,407.40x = 17,962,443.90 × 4,783,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,973,407.40x = 85,927,262,615,931.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,927,262,615,931.41/11,973,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,176,508.72

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