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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,529,218.80, 18,793,828.20 and 8,702,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,529,218.80, 18,793,828.20 and 8,702,843.60 is: 13,054,265.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,529,218.80 : 18,793,828.20 = 8,702,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,529,218.80/18,793,828.20 = 8,702,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,529,218.80x = 18,793,828.20 × 8,702,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,529,218.80x = 163,559,747,469,869.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,559,747,469,869.50/12,529,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,054,265.40

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