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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,996,206.80, 17,996,934.60 and 5,933,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,996,206.80, 17,996,934.60 and 5,933,842.80 is: 8,902,062.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,996,206.80 : 17,996,934.60 = 5,933,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,996,206.80/17,996,934.60 = 5,933,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,996,206.80x = 17,996,934.60 × 5,933,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,996,206.80x = 106,790,980,798,280.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,790,980,798,280.89/11,996,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,902,062.34

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