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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,816,557.60, 17,731,834.80 and 8,613,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,816,557.60, 17,731,834.80 and 8,613,623.20 is: 12,925,536.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,816,557.60 : 17,731,834.80 = 8,613,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,816,557.60/17,731,834.80 = 8,613,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,816,557.60x = 17,731,834.80 × 8,613,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,816,557.60x = 152,735,343,611,847.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,735,343,611,847.34/11,816,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,925,536.25

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