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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,386,851.40, 18,580,277.10 and 8,082,179.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,386,851.40, 18,580,277.10 and 8,082,179.30 is: 12,123,268.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,386,851.40 : 18,580,277.10 = 8,082,179.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,386,851.40/18,580,277.10 = 8,082,179.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,386,851.40x = 18,580,277.10 × 8,082,179.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,386,851.40x = 150,169,130,965,884.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,169,130,965,884.03/12,386,851.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,123,268.95

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