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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,231.60, 18,721,847.40 and 8,226,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,231.60, 18,721,847.40 and 8,226,204.40 is: 12,339,306.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,231.60 : 18,721,847.40 = 8,226,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,231.60/18,721,847.40 = 8,226,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,231.60x = 18,721,847.40 × 8,226,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,231.60x = 154,009,743,458,008.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,009,743,458,008.56/12,481,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,339,306.60

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