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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,688,001.20, 17,532,001.80 and 8,853,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,688,001.20, 17,532,001.80 and 8,853,649.20 is: 13,280,473.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,688,001.20 : 17,532,001.80 = 8,853,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,688,001.20/17,532,001.80 = 8,853,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,688,001.20x = 17,532,001.80 × 8,853,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,688,001.20x = 155,222,193,710,968.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,222,193,710,968.56/11,688,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,280,473.80

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