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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,471,938.10, 18,707,907.15 and 8,216,910.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,471,938.10, 18,707,907.15 and 8,216,910.90 is: 12,325,366.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,471,938.10 : 18,707,907.15 = 8,216,910.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,471,938.10/18,707,907.15 = 8,216,910.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,471,938.10x = 18,707,907.15 × 8,216,910.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,471,938.10x = 153,721,206,177,022.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,721,206,177,022.94/12,471,938.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,325,366.35

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