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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,401.60, 18,144,602.40 and 8,317,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,401.60, 18,144,602.40 and 8,317,265.60 is: 12,475,898.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,401.60 : 18,144,602.40 = 8,317,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,401.60/18,144,602.40 = 8,317,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,401.60x = 18,144,602.40 × 8,317,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,401.60x = 150,913,477,367,197.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,913,477,367,197.41/12,096,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,475,898.40

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