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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,852,908.40, 17,779,362.60 and 8,026,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,852,908.40, 17,779,362.60 and 8,026,533.20 is: 12,039,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,852,908.40 : 17,779,362.60 = 8,026,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,852,908.40/17,779,362.60 = 8,026,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,852,908.40x = 17,779,362.60 × 8,026,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,852,908.40x = 142,706,644,183,738.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,706,644,183,738.34/11,852,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,039,799.80

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