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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,296,011.20, 18,444,016.80 and 8,049,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,296,011.20, 18,444,016.80 and 8,049,278.40 is: 12,073,917.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,296,011.20 : 18,444,016.80 = 8,049,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,296,011.20/18,444,016.80 = 8,049,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,296,011.20x = 18,444,016.80 × 8,049,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,296,011.20x = 148,461,026,037,477.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,461,026,037,477.12/12,296,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,073,917.60

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