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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,997,592.29, 17,998,254.81 and 3,908,684.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,997,592.29, 17,998,254.81 and 3,908,684.97 is: 5,863,635.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,997,592.29 : 17,998,254.81 = 3,908,684.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,997,592.29/17,998,254.81 = 3,908,684.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,997,592.29x = 17,998,254.81 × 3,908,684.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,997,592.29x = 70,349,508,062,077.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,349,508,062,077.20/11,997,592.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863,635.50

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