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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,052,135.44, 16,624,892.40 and 8,138,630.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,052,135.44, 16,624,892.40 and 8,138,630.16 is: 11,226,545.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,052,135.44 : 16,624,892.40 = 8,138,630.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,052,135.44/16,624,892.40 = 8,138,630.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,052,135.44x = 16,624,892.40 × 8,138,630.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,052,135.44x = 135,303,850,693,394.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,303,850,693,394.80/12,052,135.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,226,545.82

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