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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,994,317.88, 17,991,462.34 and 3,907,280.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,994,317.88, 17,991,462.34 and 3,907,280.32 is: 5,860,915.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,994,317.88 : 17,991,462.34 = 3,907,280.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,994,317.88/17,991,462.34 = 3,907,280.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,994,317.88x = 17,991,462.34 × 3,907,280.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,994,317.88x = 70,297,686,729,103.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,297,686,729,103.15/11,994,317.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,860,915.76

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