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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,331.60, 18,721,997.40 and 8,226,304.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,331.60, 18,721,997.40 and 8,226,304.40 is: 12,339,456.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,331.60 : 18,721,997.40 = 8,226,304.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,331.60/18,721,997.40 = 8,226,304.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,331.60x = 18,721,997.40 × 8,226,304.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,331.60x = 154,012,849,588,408.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,012,849,588,408.56/12,481,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,339,456.60

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