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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,982,415.80, 17,973,623.70 and 7,951,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,982,415.80, 17,973,623.70 and 7,951,337.40 is: 11,927,006.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,982,415.80 : 17,973,623.70 = 7,951,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,982,415.80/17,973,623.70 = 7,951,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,982,415.80x = 17,973,623.70 × 7,951,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,982,415.80x = 142,914,346,339,336.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,914,346,339,336.38/11,982,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,927,006.10

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