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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,005,237.60, 16,507,856.40 and 8,485,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,005,237.60, 16,507,856.40 and 8,485,813.60 is: 12,728,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,005,237.60 : 16,507,856.40 = 8,485,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,005,237.60/16,507,856.40 = 8,485,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,005,237.60x = 16,507,856.40 × 8,485,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,005,237.60x = 140,082,592,345,967.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,082,592,345,967.03/11,005,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,728,720.40

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