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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,977,196.30, 17,959,233.45 and 5,898,561.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,977,196.30, 17,959,233.45 and 5,898,561.02 is: 8,844,610.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,977,196.30 : 17,959,233.45 = 5,898,561.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,977,196.30/17,959,233.45 = 5,898,561.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,977,196.30x = 17,959,233.45 × 5,898,561.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,977,196.30x = 105,933,634,377,250.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,933,634,377,250.11/11,977,196.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,844,610.35

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