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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,461,307.60, 18,691,961.40 and 8,206,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,461,307.60, 18,691,961.40 and 8,206,280.40 is: 12,309,420.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,461,307.60 : 18,691,961.40 = 8,206,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,461,307.60/18,691,961.40 = 8,206,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,461,307.60x = 18,691,961.40 × 8,206,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,461,307.60x = 153,391,476,474,376.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,391,476,474,376.56/12,461,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,309,420.60

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