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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,247,357.60, 16,871,036.40 and 8,239,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,247,357.60, 16,871,036.40 and 8,239,255.20 is: 12,358,882.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,247,357.60 : 16,871,036.40 = 8,239,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,247,357.60/16,871,036.40 = 8,239,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,247,357.60x = 16,871,036.40 × 8,239,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,247,357.60x = 139,004,774,388,089.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,004,774,388,089.27/11,247,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,358,882.80

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