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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,088,756.60, 18,133,134.90 and 8,498,577.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,088,756.60, 18,133,134.90 and 8,498,577.40 is: 12,747,866.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,088,756.60 : 18,133,134.90 = 8,498,577.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,088,756.60/18,133,134.90 = 8,498,577.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,088,756.60x = 18,133,134.90 × 8,498,577.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,088,756.60x = 154,105,850,452,291.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,105,850,452,291.25/12,088,756.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,747,866.10

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