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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,758,424.80, 17,637,637.20 and 8,374,309.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,758,424.80, 17,637,637.20 and 8,374,309.60 is: 12,561,464.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,758,424.80 : 17,637,637.20 = 8,374,309.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,758,424.80/17,637,637.20 = 8,374,309.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,758,424.80x = 17,637,637.20 × 8,374,309.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,758,424.80x = 147,703,034,525,277.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,703,034,525,277.09/11,758,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,561,464.40

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