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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,453,026.40, 18,679,539.60 and 8,197,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,453,026.40, 18,679,539.60 and 8,197,999.20 is: 12,296,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,453,026.40 : 18,679,539.60 = 8,197,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,453,026.40/18,679,539.60 = 8,197,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,453,026.40x = 18,679,539.60 × 8,197,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,453,026.40x = 153,134,850,697,168.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,134,850,697,168.34/12,453,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,296,998.80

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