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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,772,034.60, 17,658,051.90 and 8,370,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,772,034.60, 17,658,051.90 and 8,370,812.20 is: 12,556,218.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,772,034.60 : 17,658,051.90 = 8,370,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,772,034.60/17,658,051.90 = 8,370,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,772,034.60x = 17,658,051.90 × 8,370,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,772,034.60x = 147,812,236,272,753.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,812,236,272,753.16/11,772,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,556,218.30

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