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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,978,027.70, 17,967,041.55 and 4,786,005.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,978,027.70, 17,967,041.55 and 4,786,005.30 is: 7,179,007.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,978,027.70 : 17,967,041.55 = 4,786,005.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,978,027.70/17,967,041.55 = 4,786,005.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,978,027.70x = 17,967,041.55 × 4,786,005.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,978,027.70x = 85,990,356,083,620.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,990,356,083,620.22/11,978,027.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,179,007.95

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