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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,479,096.02, 18,706,243.74 and 8,684,607.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,479,096.02, 18,706,243.74 and 8,684,607.28 is: 13,018,281.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,479,096.02 : 18,706,243.74 = 8,684,607.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,479,096.02/18,706,243.74 = 8,684,607.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,479,096.02x = 18,706,243.74 × 8,684,607.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,479,096.02x = 162,456,380,565,858.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,456,380,565,858.41/12,479,096.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,018,281.16

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