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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,862,494.80, 17,779,745.40 and 8,867,179.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,862,494.80, 17,779,745.40 and 8,867,179.60 is: 13,290,306.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,862,494.80 : 17,779,745.40 = 8,867,179.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,862,494.80/17,779,745.40 = 8,867,179.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,862,494.80x = 17,779,745.40 × 8,867,179.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,862,494.80x = 157,656,195,704,073.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,656,195,704,073.81/11,862,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,290,306.83

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