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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,993,887.68, 17,990,532.63 and 5,611,281.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,993,887.68, 17,990,532.63 and 5,611,281.27 is: 8,416,782.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,993,887.68 : 17,990,532.63 = 5,611,281.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,993,887.68/17,990,532.63 = 5,611,281.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,993,887.68x = 17,990,532.63 × 5,611,281.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,993,887.68x = 100,949,938,784,042.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,949,938,784,042.83/11,993,887.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,416,782.07

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