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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,074,111.52, 16,660,758.72 and 8,162,376.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,074,111.52, 16,660,758.72 and 8,162,376.32 is: 11,263,055.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,074,111.52 : 16,660,758.72 = 8,162,376.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,074,111.52/16,660,758.72 = 8,162,376.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,074,111.52x = 16,660,758.72 × 8,162,376.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,074,111.52x = 135,991,382,449,361.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,991,382,449,361.52/12,074,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,263,055.03

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