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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,989,970.10, 17,978,070.76 and 4,694,888.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,989,970.10, 17,978,070.76 and 4,694,888.56 is: 7,039,637.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,989,970.10 : 17,978,070.76 = 4,694,888.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,989,970.10/17,978,070.76 = 4,694,888.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,989,970.10x = 17,978,070.76 × 4,694,888.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,989,970.10x = 84,405,038,741,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,405,038,741,994.50/11,989,970.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,039,637.13

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