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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,880,142.40, 17,820,213.60 and 8,289,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,880,142.40, 17,820,213.60 and 8,289,963.20 is: 12,434,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,880,142.40 : 17,820,213.60 = 8,289,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,880,142.40/17,820,213.60 = 8,289,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,880,142.40x = 17,820,213.60 × 8,289,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,880,142.40x = 147,728,914,960,139.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,728,914,960,139.53/11,880,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,434,944.80

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