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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,357,772.60, 18,536,658.90 and 8,316,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,357,772.60, 18,536,658.90 and 8,316,196.60 is: 12,474,294.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,357,772.60 : 18,536,658.90 = 8,316,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,357,772.60/18,536,658.90 = 8,316,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,357,772.60x = 18,536,658.90 × 8,316,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,357,772.60x = 154,154,499,719,539.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,154,499,719,539.72/12,357,772.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,474,294.90

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