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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,827,257.60, 17,740,886.40 and 8,048,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,827,257.60, 17,740,886.40 and 8,048,121.60 is: 12,072,182.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,827,257.60 : 17,740,886.40 = 8,048,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,827,257.60/17,740,886.40 = 8,048,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,827,257.60x = 17,740,886.40 × 8,048,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,827,257.60x = 142,780,811,038,986.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,780,811,038,986.22/11,827,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,072,182.40

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