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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,988,436.29, 17,978,190.22 and 4,309,985.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,988,436.29, 17,978,190.22 and 4,309,985.90 is: 6,463,373.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,988,436.29 : 17,978,190.22 = 4,309,985.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,988,436.29/17,978,190.22 = 4,309,985.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,988,436.29x = 17,978,190.22 × 4,309,985.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,988,436.29x = 77,485,746,334,167.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,485,746,334,167.97/11,988,436.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,463,373.91

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