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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,780,972.40, 17,671,458.60 and 8,757,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,780,972.40, 17,671,458.60 and 8,757,663.60 is: 13,136,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,780,972.40 : 17,671,458.60 = 8,757,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,780,972.40/17,671,458.60 = 8,757,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,780,972.40x = 17,671,458.60 × 8,757,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,780,972.40x = 154,760,689,740,126.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,760,689,740,126.97/11,780,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,136,495.40

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