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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,411,704.40, 18,617,556.60 and 8,156,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,411,704.40, 18,617,556.60 and 8,156,677.20 is: 12,235,015.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,411,704.40 : 18,617,556.60 = 8,156,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,411,704.40/18,617,556.60 = 8,156,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,411,704.40x = 18,617,556.60 × 8,156,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,411,704.40x = 151,857,399,438,929.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,857,399,438,929.53/12,411,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,235,015.80

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