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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,301,905.60, 18,452,858.40 and 8,270,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,301,905.60, 18,452,858.40 and 8,270,827.20 is: 12,406,240.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,301,905.60 : 18,452,858.40 = 8,270,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,301,905.60/18,452,858.40 = 8,270,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,301,905.60x = 18,452,858.40 × 8,270,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,301,905.60x = 152,620,403,172,468.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,620,403,172,468.47/12,301,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,406,240.80

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