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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,996,232.60, 17,996,973.30 and 4,805,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,996,232.60, 17,996,973.30 and 4,805,959.80 is: 7,209,991.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,996,232.60 : 17,996,973.30 = 4,805,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,996,232.60/17,996,973.30 = 4,805,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,996,232.60x = 17,996,973.30 × 4,805,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,996,232.60x = 86,492,730,201,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,492,730,201,473.34/11,996,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,209,991.09

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