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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,451,441.97, 18,638,855.93 and 8,124,174.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,451,441.97, 18,638,855.93 and 8,124,174.55 is: 12,161,267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,451,441.97 : 18,638,855.93 = 8,124,174.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,451,441.97/18,638,855.93 = 8,124,174.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,451,441.97x = 18,638,855.93 × 8,124,174.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,451,441.97x = 151,425,319,031,231.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,425,319,031,231.59/12,451,441.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,161,267.70

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