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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,359,718.07, 17,026,955.69 and 8,655,126.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,359,718.07, 17,026,955.69 and 8,655,126.86 is: 12,973,073.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,359,718.07 : 17,026,955.69 = 8,655,126.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,359,718.07/17,026,955.69 = 8,655,126.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,359,718.07x = 17,026,955.69 × 8,655,126.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,359,718.07x = 147,370,461,408,138.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,370,461,408,138.41/11,359,718.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,973,073.85

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