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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,848,380.40, 17,772,570.60 and 8,258,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,848,380.40, 17,772,570.60 and 8,258,201.20 is: 12,387,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,848,380.40 : 17,772,570.60 = 8,258,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,848,380.40/17,772,570.60 = 8,258,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,848,380.40x = 17,772,570.60 × 8,258,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,848,380.40x = 146,769,463,856,004.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,769,463,856,004.75/11,848,380.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,387,301.80

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