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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,976,272.80, 17,967,033.60 and 5,913,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,976,272.80, 17,967,033.60 and 5,913,908.80 is: 8,872,159.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,976,272.80 : 17,967,033.60 = 5,913,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,976,272.80/17,967,033.60 = 5,913,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,976,272.80x = 17,967,033.60 × 5,913,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,976,272.80x = 106,255,398,116,935.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,255,398,116,935.69/11,976,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,872,159.13

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