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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,308,077.80, 18,435,544.65 and 8,003,405.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,308,077.80, 18,435,544.65 and 8,003,405.70 is: 11,987,829.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,308,077.80 : 18,435,544.65 = 8,003,405.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,308,077.80/18,435,544.65 = 8,003,405.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,308,077.80x = 18,435,544.65 × 8,003,405.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,308,077.80x = 147,547,143,134,414.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,547,143,134,414.50/12,308,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,987,829.91

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