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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,178,037.20, 16,767,055.80 and 8,343,685.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,178,037.20, 16,767,055.80 and 8,343,685.20 is: 12,515,527.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,178,037.20 : 16,767,055.80 = 8,343,685.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,178,037.20/16,767,055.80 = 8,343,685.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,178,037.20x = 16,767,055.80 × 8,343,685.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,178,037.20x = 139,899,035,326,034.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,899,035,326,034.17/11,178,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,515,527.80

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