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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,362,670.80, 18,544,006.20 and 8,536,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,362,670.80, 18,544,006.20 and 8,536,295.60 is: 12,804,443.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,362,670.80 : 18,544,006.20 = 8,536,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,362,670.80/18,544,006.20 = 8,536,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,362,670.80x = 18,544,006.20 × 8,536,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,362,670.80x = 158,297,118,531,432.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,297,118,531,432.72/12,362,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,804,443.40

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