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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,960,589.84, 17,872,217.40 and 11,131,105.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,960,589.84, 17,872,217.40 and 11,131,105.84 is: 15,349,420.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,960,589.84 : 17,872,217.40 = 11,131,105.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,960,589.84/17,872,217.40 = 11,131,105.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,960,589.84x = 17,872,217.40 × 11,131,105.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,960,589.84x = 198,937,543,474,889.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,937,543,474,889.59/12,960,589.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,349,420.51

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