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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,827,200.80, 17,740,801.20 and 2,851,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,827,200.80, 17,740,801.20 and 2,851,752.80 is: 4,277,629.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,827,200.80 : 17,740,801.20 = 2,851,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,827,200.80/17,740,801.20 = 2,851,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,827,200.80x = 17,740,801.20 × 2,851,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,827,200.80x = 50,592,379,496,343.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,592,379,496,343.35/11,827,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,277,629.20

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