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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,248,455.30, 18,372,682.95 and 8,422,080.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,248,455.30, 18,372,682.95 and 8,422,080.10 is: 12,633,120.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,248,455.30 : 18,372,682.95 = 8,422,080.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,248,455.30/18,372,682.95 = 8,422,080.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,248,455.30x = 18,372,682.95 × 8,422,080.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,248,455.30x = 154,736,207,456,804.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,736,207,456,804.28/12,248,455.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,633,120.15

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