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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,996,231.10, 17,996,971.05 and 4,805,958.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,996,231.10, 17,996,971.05 and 4,805,958.30 is: 7,209,988.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,996,231.10 : 17,996,971.05 = 4,805,958.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,996,231.10/17,996,971.05 = 4,805,958.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,996,231.10x = 17,996,971.05 × 4,805,958.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,996,231.10x = 86,492,692,392,607.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,492,692,392,607.22/11,996,231.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,209,988.84

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