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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,973,771.78, 17,967,744.63 and 4,406,051.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,973,771.78, 17,967,744.63 and 4,406,051.94 is: 6,611,685.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,973,771.78 : 17,967,744.63 = 4,406,051.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,973,771.78/17,967,744.63 = 4,406,051.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,973,771.78x = 17,967,744.63 × 4,406,051.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,973,771.78x = 79,166,816,084,436.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,166,816,084,436.08/11,973,771.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,611,685.74

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