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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,230,581.06, 18,305,950.87 and 8,991,261.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,230,581.06, 18,305,950.87 and 8,991,261.24 is: 13,457,544.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,230,581.06 : 18,305,950.87 = 8,991,261.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,230,581.06/18,305,950.87 = 8,991,261.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,230,581.06x = 18,305,950.87 × 8,991,261.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,230,581.06x = 164,593,586,518,775.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,593,586,518,775.28/12,230,581.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,457,544.31

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