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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,743,999.20, 17,615,998.80 and 8,342,776.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,743,999.20, 17,615,998.80 and 8,342,776.80 is: 12,514,165.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,743,999.20 : 17,615,998.80 = 8,342,776.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,743,999.20/17,615,998.80 = 8,342,776.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,743,999.20x = 17,615,998.80 × 8,342,776.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,743,999.20x = 146,966,346,097,467.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,966,346,097,467.84/11,743,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,514,165.20

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