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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,251,278.60, 18,376,917.90 and 8,209,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,251,278.60, 18,376,917.90 and 8,209,702.60 is: 12,314,553.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,251,278.60 : 18,376,917.90 = 8,209,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,251,278.60/18,376,917.90 = 8,209,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,251,278.60x = 18,376,917.90 × 8,209,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,251,278.60x = 150,869,030,663,616.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,869,030,663,616.53/12,251,278.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,314,553.90

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