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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,728,389.54, 16,175,581.20 and 8,255,225.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,728,389.54, 16,175,581.20 and 8,255,225.76 is: 11,385,456.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,728,389.54 : 16,175,581.20 = 8,255,225.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,728,389.54/16,175,581.20 = 8,255,225.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,728,389.54x = 16,175,581.20 × 8,255,225.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,728,389.54x = 133,533,074,605,211.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,533,074,605,211.70/11,728,389.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,385,456.98

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