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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,355,999.20, 18,533,998.80 and 8,324,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,355,999.20, 18,533,998.80 and 8,324,920.80 is: 12,487,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,355,999.20 : 18,533,998.80 = 8,324,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,355,999.20/18,533,998.80 = 8,324,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,355,999.20x = 18,533,998.80 × 8,324,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,355,999.20x = 154,294,072,117,295.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,294,072,117,295.03/12,355,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,487,381.20

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