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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,460,015.90, 18,660,532.65 and 8,449,212.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,460,015.90, 18,660,532.65 and 8,449,212.70 is: 12,653,820.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,460,015.90 : 18,660,532.65 = 8,449,212.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,460,015.90/18,660,532.65 = 8,449,212.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,460,015.90x = 18,660,532.65 × 8,449,212.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,460,015.90x = 157,666,809,455,144.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,666,809,455,144.62/12,460,015.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,653,820.89

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