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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,115,230.30, 18,172,845.45 and 8,714,007.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,115,230.30, 18,172,845.45 and 8,714,007.90 is: 13,071,011.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,115,230.30 : 18,172,845.45 = 8,714,007.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,115,230.30/18,172,845.45 = 8,714,007.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,115,230.30x = 18,172,845.45 × 8,714,007.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,115,230.30x = 158,358,318,816,779.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,358,318,816,779.06/12,115,230.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,071,011.85

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