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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,301,895.60, 18,452,843.40 and 8,270,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,301,895.60, 18,452,843.40 and 8,270,817.20 is: 12,406,225.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,301,895.60 : 18,452,843.40 = 8,270,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,301,895.60/18,452,843.40 = 8,270,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,301,895.60x = 18,452,843.40 × 8,270,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,301,895.60x = 152,620,094,581,626.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,620,094,581,626.47/12,301,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,406,225.80

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