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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,991,878.69, 17,983,790.19 and 3,902,951.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,991,878.69, 17,983,790.19 and 3,902,951.98 is: 5,853,117.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,991,878.69 : 17,983,790.19 = 3,902,951.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,991,878.69/17,983,790.19 = 3,902,951.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,991,878.69x = 17,983,790.19 × 3,902,951.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,991,878.69x = 70,189,869,521,672.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,189,869,521,672.36/11,991,878.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,853,117.04

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