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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,269,426.80, 18,404,140.20 and 8,177,331.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,269,426.80, 18,404,140.20 and 8,177,331.10 is: 12,265,996.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,269,426.80 : 18,404,140.20 = 8,177,331.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,269,426.80/18,404,140.20 = 8,177,331.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,269,426.80x = 18,404,140.20 × 8,177,331.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,269,426.80x = 150,496,748,026,220.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,496,748,026,220.22/12,269,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,265,996.65

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