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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,862,465.80, 17,779,701.90 and 8,867,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,862,465.80, 17,779,701.90 and 8,867,150.60 is: 13,290,263.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,862,465.80 : 17,779,701.90 = 8,867,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,862,465.80/17,779,701.90 = 8,867,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,862,465.80x = 17,779,701.90 × 8,867,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,862,465.80x = 157,655,294,370,406.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,655,294,370,406.12/11,862,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,290,263.34

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