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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,657,909.70, 17,486,864.55 and 8,485,301.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,657,909.70, 17,486,864.55 and 8,485,301.70 is: 12,727,952.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,657,909.70 : 17,486,864.55 = 8,485,301.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,657,909.70/17,486,864.55 = 8,485,301.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,657,909.70x = 17,486,864.55 × 8,485,301.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,657,909.70x = 148,381,321,493,784.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,381,321,493,784.72/11,657,909.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,727,952.55

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