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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,556,021.60, 17,317,443.60 and 8,499,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,556,021.60, 17,317,443.60 and 8,499,535.20 is: 12,737,101.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,556,021.60 : 17,317,443.60 = 8,499,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,556,021.60/17,317,443.60 = 8,499,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,556,021.60x = 17,317,443.60 × 8,499,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,556,021.60x = 147,190,221,452,214.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,190,221,452,214.72/11,556,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,737,101.62

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