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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,508,512.40, 17,276,765.40 and 8,646,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,508,512.40, 17,276,765.40 and 8,646,166.80 is: 12,979,765.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,508,512.40 : 17,276,765.40 = 8,646,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,508,512.40/17,276,765.40 = 8,646,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,508,512.40x = 17,276,765.40 × 8,646,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,508,512.40x = 149,377,795,412,868.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,377,795,412,868.72/11,508,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,979,765.78

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