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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,644,608.20, 17,466,912.30 and 8,472,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,644,608.20, 17,466,912.30 and 8,472,000.20 is: 12,708,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,644,608.20 : 17,466,912.30 = 8,472,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,644,608.20/17,466,912.30 = 8,472,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,644,608.20x = 17,466,912.30 × 8,472,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,644,608.20x = 147,979,684,498,982.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,979,684,498,982.47/11,644,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,708,000.30

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