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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,589,048.80, 17,383,573.20 and 8,443,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,589,048.80, 17,383,573.20 and 8,443,320.80 is: 12,664,981.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,589,048.80 : 17,383,573.20 = 8,443,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,589,048.80/17,383,573.20 = 8,443,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,589,048.80x = 17,383,573.20 × 8,443,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,589,048.80x = 146,775,085,177,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,775,085,177,882.56/11,589,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,664,981.20

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