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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,014.70, 18,723,022.05 and 8,230,486.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,014.70, 18,723,022.05 and 8,230,486.70 is: 12,345,730.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,014.70 : 18,723,022.05 = 8,230,486.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,014.70/18,723,022.05 = 8,230,486.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,014.70x = 18,723,022.05 × 8,230,486.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,014.70x = 154,099,583,966,331.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,099,583,966,331.75/12,482,014.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,345,730.05

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