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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,117,614.10, 18,176,421.15 and 8,291,238.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,117,614.10, 18,176,421.15 and 8,291,238.90 is: 12,436,858.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,117,614.10 : 18,176,421.15 = 8,291,238.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,117,614.10/18,176,421.15 = 8,291,238.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,117,614.10x = 18,176,421.15 × 8,291,238.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,117,614.10x = 150,705,050,101,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,705,050,101,662.72/12,117,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,436,858.35

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