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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,809,976.80, 17,714,965.20 and 8,954,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,809,976.80, 17,714,965.20 and 8,954,629.60 is: 13,431,944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,809,976.80 : 17,714,965.20 = 8,954,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,809,976.80/17,714,965.20 = 8,954,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,809,976.80x = 17,714,965.20 × 8,954,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,809,976.80x = 158,630,951,742,889.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,630,951,742,889.91/11,809,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,431,944.40

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