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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,115,912.60, 18,173,868.90 and 8,289,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,115,912.60, 18,173,868.90 and 8,289,537.40 is: 12,434,306.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,115,912.60 : 18,173,868.90 = 8,289,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,115,912.60/18,173,868.90 = 8,289,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,115,912.60x = 18,173,868.90 × 8,289,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,115,912.60x = 150,652,965,949,246.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,652,965,949,246.84/12,115,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,434,306.10

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