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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,296,040.70, 18,444,061.05 and 8,049,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,296,040.70, 18,444,061.05 and 8,049,307.90 is: 12,073,961.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,296,040.70 : 18,444,061.05 = 8,049,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,296,040.70/18,444,061.05 = 8,049,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,296,040.70x = 18,444,061.05 × 8,049,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,296,040.70x = 148,461,926,317,847.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,461,926,317,847.31/12,296,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,073,961.85

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