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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,026,143.38, 18,037,973.78 and 8,160,421.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,026,143.38, 18,037,973.78 and 8,160,421.60 is: 12,239,790.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,026,143.38 : 18,037,973.78 = 8,160,421.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,026,143.38/18,037,973.78 = 8,160,421.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,026,143.38x = 18,037,973.78 × 8,160,421.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,026,143.38x = 147,197,470,854,545.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,197,470,854,545.66/12,026,143.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,239,790.11

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