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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,565,562.60, 17,331,755.10 and 8,509,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,565,562.60, 17,331,755.10 and 8,509,076.20 is: 12,751,409.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,565,562.60 : 17,331,755.10 = 8,509,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,565,562.60/17,331,755.10 = 8,509,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,565,562.60x = 17,331,755.10 × 8,509,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,565,562.60x = 147,477,224,825,638.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,477,224,825,638.62/11,565,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,751,409.50

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