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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081,968.40, 16,635,394.20 and 8,568,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081,968.40, 16,635,394.20 and 8,568,765.20 is: 12,862,767.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081,968.40 : 16,635,394.20 = 8,568,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081,968.40/16,635,394.20 = 8,568,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081,968.40x = 16,635,394.20 × 8,568,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081,968.40x = 142,544,786,909,241.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,544,786,909,241.81/11,081,968.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,862,767.86

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