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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,395,417.20, 18,593,125.80 and 8,781,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,395,417.20, 18,593,125.80 and 8,781,618.40 is: 13,172,427.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,395,417.20 : 18,593,125.80 = 8,781,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,395,417.20/18,593,125.80 = 8,781,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,395,417.20x = 18,593,125.80 × 8,781,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,395,417.20x = 163,277,735,638,794.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,277,735,638,794.72/12,395,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,172,427.60

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