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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,400,345.65, 18,603,662.31 and 8,764,229.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,400,345.65, 18,603,662.31 and 8,764,229.73 is: 13,148,566.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,400,345.65 : 18,603,662.31 = 8,764,229.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,400,345.65/18,603,662.31 = 8,764,229.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,400,345.65x = 18,603,662.31 × 8,764,229.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,400,345.65x = 163,046,770,304,182.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,046,770,304,182.47/12,400,345.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,148,566.57

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