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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,058,229.80, 18,087,344.70 and 8,231,854.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,058,229.80, 18,087,344.70 and 8,231,854.60 is: 12,347,781.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,058,229.80 : 18,087,344.70 = 8,231,854.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,058,229.80/18,087,344.70 = 8,231,854.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,058,229.80x = 18,087,344.70 × 8,231,854.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,058,229.80x = 148,892,391,670,480.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,892,391,670,480.59/12,058,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,347,781.90

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