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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,357,742.10, 18,536,613.15 and 8,316,166.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,357,742.10, 18,536,613.15 and 8,316,166.10 is: 12,474,249.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,357,742.10 : 18,536,613.15 = 8,316,166.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,357,742.10/18,536,613.15 = 8,316,166.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,357,742.10x = 18,536,613.15 × 8,316,166.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,357,742.10x = 154,153,553,886,844.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,153,553,886,844.19/12,357,742.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,474,249.15

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