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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,117,616.60, 18,176,424.90 and 8,291,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,117,616.60, 18,176,424.90 and 8,291,241.40 is: 12,436,862.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,117,616.60 : 18,176,424.90 = 8,291,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,117,616.60/18,176,424.90 = 8,291,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,117,616.60x = 18,176,424.90 × 8,291,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,117,616.60x = 150,705,126,634,870.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,705,126,634,870.84/12,117,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,436,862.10

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