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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,235,286.66, 18,313,009.87 and 8,995,965.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,235,286.66, 18,313,009.87 and 8,995,965.44 is: 13,464,596.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,235,286.66 : 18,313,009.87 = 8,995,965.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,235,286.66/18,313,009.87 = 8,995,965.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,235,286.66x = 18,313,009.87 × 8,995,965.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,235,286.66x = 164,743,203,778,843.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,743,203,778,843.94/12,235,286.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,464,596.98

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