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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,804,492.78, 17,685,159.62 and 8,557,990.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,804,492.78, 17,685,159.62 and 8,557,990.10 is: 12,821,340.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,804,492.78 : 17,685,159.62 = 8,557,990.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,804,492.78/17,685,159.62 = 8,557,990.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,804,492.78x = 17,685,159.62 × 8,557,990.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,804,492.78x = 151,349,420,944,879.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,349,420,944,879.75/11,804,492.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,821,340.46

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