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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,230,230.60, 18,345,345.90 and 8,199,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,230,230.60, 18,345,345.90 and 8,199,152.20 is: 12,298,728.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,230,230.60 : 18,345,345.90 = 8,199,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,230,230.60/18,345,345.90 = 8,199,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,230,230.60x = 18,345,345.90 × 8,199,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,230,230.60x = 150,416,283,195,745.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,416,283,195,745.97/12,230,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,298,728.30

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