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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,045,921.40, 18,075,005.70 and 8,005,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,045,921.40, 18,075,005.70 and 8,005,220.20 is: 12,011,899.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,045,921.40 : 18,075,005.70 = 8,005,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,045,921.40/18,075,005.70 = 8,005,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,045,921.40x = 18,075,005.70 × 8,005,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,045,921.40x = 144,694,400,744,755.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,694,400,744,755.12/12,045,921.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,011,899.79

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