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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,248,458.30, 18,372,687.45 and 8,422,083.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,248,458.30, 18,372,687.45 and 8,422,083.10 is: 12,633,124.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,248,458.30 : 18,372,687.45 = 8,422,083.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,248,458.30/18,372,687.45 = 8,422,083.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,248,458.30x = 18,372,687.45 × 8,422,083.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,248,458.30x = 154,736,300,474,227.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,736,300,474,227.09/12,248,458.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,633,124.65

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