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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,114,938.80, 18,172,408.20 and 8,713,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,114,938.80, 18,172,408.20 and 8,713,716.40 is: 13,070,574.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,114,938.80 : 18,172,408.20 = 8,713,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,114,938.80/18,172,408.20 = 8,713,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,114,938.80x = 18,172,408.20 × 8,713,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,114,938.80x = 158,349,211,359,834.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,349,211,359,834.47/12,114,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,070,574.60

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