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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,088,977.60, 18,133,466.40 and 8,498,798.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,088,977.60, 18,133,466.40 and 8,498,798.40 is: 12,748,197.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,088,977.60 : 18,133,466.40 = 8,498,798.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,088,977.60/18,133,466.40 = 8,498,798.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,088,977.60x = 18,133,466.40 × 8,498,798.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,088,977.60x = 154,112,675,226,773.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,112,675,226,773.75/12,088,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,748,197.60

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