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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,408,152.56, 17,125,707.72 and 8,051,123.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,408,152.56, 17,125,707.72 and 8,051,123.44 is: 11,112,144.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,408,152.56 : 17,125,707.72 = 8,051,123.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,408,152.56/17,125,707.72 = 8,051,123.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,408,152.56x = 17,125,707.72 × 8,051,123.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,408,152.56x = 137,881,186,851,080.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,881,186,851,080.95/12,408,152.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,112,144.71

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