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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,249,228.20, 18,379,747.20 and 8,647,239.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,249,228.20, 18,379,747.20 and 8,647,239.20 is: 12,975,027.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,249,228.20 : 18,379,747.20 = 8,647,239.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,249,228.20/18,379,747.20 = 8,647,239.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,249,228.20x = 18,379,747.20 × 8,647,239.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,249,228.20x = 158,934,070,473,930.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,934,070,473,930.22/12,249,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,975,027.31

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