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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,228,025.60, 16,856,889.60 and 8,545,508.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,228,025.60, 16,856,889.60 and 8,545,508.80 is: 11,780,372.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,228,025.60 : 16,856,889.60 = 8,545,508.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,228,025.60/16,856,889.60 = 8,545,508.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,228,025.60x = 16,856,889.60 × 8,545,508.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,228,025.60x = 144,050,698,417,428.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,050,698,417,428.50/12,228,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,780,372.66

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