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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,071,511.20, 16,607,266.80 and 8,237,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,071,511.20, 16,607,266.80 and 8,237,159.20 is: 12,355,738.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,071,511.20 : 16,607,266.80 = 8,237,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,071,511.20/16,607,266.80 = 8,237,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,071,511.20x = 16,607,266.80 × 8,237,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,071,511.20x = 136,796,700,508,474.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,796,700,508,474.56/11,071,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,355,738.80

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