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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,307,639.80, 18,461,459.70 and 8,906,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,307,639.80, 18,461,459.70 and 8,906,417.40 is: 13,359,626.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,307,639.80 : 18,461,459.70 = 8,906,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,307,639.80/18,461,459.70 = 8,906,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,307,639.80x = 18,461,459.70 × 8,906,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,307,639.80x = 164,425,465,901,478.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,425,465,901,478.78/12,307,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,359,626.10

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