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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,739,692.40, 17,609,538.60 and 8,527,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,739,692.40, 17,609,538.60 and 8,527,426.80 is: 12,791,140.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,739,692.40 : 17,609,538.60 = 8,527,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,739,692.40/17,609,538.60 = 8,527,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,739,692.40x = 17,609,538.60 × 8,527,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,739,692.40x = 150,164,051,393,274.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,164,051,393,274.50/11,739,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,791,140.20

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