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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,097,669.20, 18,146,503.80 and 8,265,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,097,669.20, 18,146,503.80 and 8,265,656.40 is: 12,398,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,097,669.20 : 18,146,503.80 = 8,265,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,097,669.20/18,146,503.80 = 8,265,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,097,669.20x = 18,146,503.80 × 8,265,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,097,669.20x = 149,992,765,272,094.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,992,765,272,094.34/12,097,669.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,398,484.60

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