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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,976,915.28, 17,972,488 and 4,409,195.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,976,915.28, 17,972,488 and 4,409,195.44 is: 6,616,412.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,976,915.28 : 17,972,488 = 4,409,195.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,976,915.28/17,972,488 = 4,409,195.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,976,915.28x = 17,972,488 × 4,409,195.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,976,915.28x = 79,244,212,135,054.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,244,212,135,054.73/11,976,915.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616,412.51

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