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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,521,453.45, 18,755,185.30 and 8,455,583.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,521,453.45, 18,755,185.30 and 8,455,583.52 is: 12,665,145.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,521,453.45 : 18,755,185.30 = 8,455,583.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,521,453.45/18,755,185.30 = 8,455,583.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,521,453.45x = 18,755,185.30 × 8,455,583.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,521,453.45x = 158,586,035,716,087.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,586,035,716,087.28/12,521,453.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,665,145.98

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