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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,386,854.40, 18,580,281.60 and 8,082,182.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,386,854.40, 18,580,281.60 and 8,082,182.30 is: 12,123,273.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,386,854.40 : 18,580,281.60 = 8,082,182.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,386,854.40/18,580,281.60 = 8,082,182.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,386,854.40x = 18,580,281.60 × 8,082,182.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,386,854.40x = 150,169,223,076,535.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,169,223,076,535.69/12,386,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,123,273.45

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