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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,247,008.60, 16,870,512.90 and 8,238,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,247,008.60, 16,870,512.90 and 8,238,906.20 is: 12,358,359.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,247,008.60 : 16,870,512.90 = 8,238,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,247,008.60/16,870,512.90 = 8,238,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,247,008.60x = 16,870,512.90 × 8,238,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,247,008.60x = 138,994,573,328,989.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,994,573,328,989.97/11,247,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,358,359.30

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