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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,877.60, 18,724,316.40 and 8,881,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,877.60, 18,724,316.40 and 8,881,034.40 is: 13,321,551.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,877.60 : 18,724,316.40 = 8,881,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,877.60/18,724,316.40 = 8,881,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,877.60x = 18,724,316.40 × 8,881,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,877.60x = 166,291,298,064,884.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,291,298,064,884.16/12,482,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,321,551.60

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