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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,975,589.51, 17,963,126.52 and 3,339,460.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,975,589.51, 17,963,126.52 and 3,339,460.08 is: 5,009,118.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,975,589.51 : 17,963,126.52 = 3,339,460.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,975,589.51/17,963,126.52 = 3,339,460.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,975,589.51x = 17,963,126.52 × 3,339,460.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,975,589.51x = 59,987,143,925,529.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,987,143,925,529.32/11,975,589.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,009,118.25

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