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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,103,693.60, 16,655,540.40 and 8,581,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,103,693.60, 16,655,540.40 and 8,581,159.20 is: 12,871,738.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,103,693.60 : 16,655,540.40 = 8,581,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,103,693.60/16,655,540.40 = 8,581,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,103,693.60x = 16,655,540.40 × 8,581,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,103,693.60x = 142,923,843,734,431.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,923,843,734,431.66/11,103,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,871,738.80

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