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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,220,999.56, 18,307,288.71 and 8,373,366.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,220,999.56, 18,307,288.71 and 8,373,366.72 is: 12,543,461.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,220,999.56 : 18,307,288.71 = 8,373,366.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,220,999.56/18,307,288.71 = 8,373,366.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,220,999.56x = 18,307,288.71 × 8,373,366.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,220,999.56x = 153,293,642,017,745.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,293,642,017,745.72/12,220,999.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,543,461.87

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