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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,424.60, 18,144,636.90 and 8,317,288.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,424.60, 18,144,636.90 and 8,317,288.60 is: 12,475,932.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,424.60 : 18,144,636.90 = 8,317,288.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,424.60/18,144,636.90 = 8,317,288.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,424.60x = 18,144,636.90 × 8,317,288.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,424.60x = 150,914,181,639,509.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,914,181,639,509.31/12,096,424.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,475,932.90

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