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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,744,043.20, 17,616,064.80 and 8,342,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,744,043.20, 17,616,064.80 and 8,342,820.80 is: 12,514,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,744,043.20 : 17,616,064.80 = 8,342,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,744,043.20/17,616,064.80 = 8,342,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,744,043.20x = 17,616,064.80 × 8,342,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,744,043.20x = 146,967,671,827,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,967,671,827,587.84/11,744,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,514,231.20

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