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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,787,332.80, 17,680,999.20 and 8,952,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,787,332.80, 17,680,999.20 and 8,952,980.80 is: 13,429,471.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,787,332.80 : 17,680,999.20 = 8,952,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,787,332.80/17,680,999.20 = 8,952,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,787,332.80x = 17,680,999.20 × 8,952,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,787,332.80x = 158,297,646,362,415.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,297,646,362,415.38/11,787,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,429,471.20

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