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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,530,001.20, 18,795,001.80 and 8,548,689.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,530,001.20, 18,795,001.80 and 8,548,689.20 is: 12,823,033.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,530,001.20 : 18,795,001.80 = 8,548,689.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,530,001.20/18,795,001.80 = 8,548,689.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,530,001.20x = 18,795,001.80 × 8,548,689.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,530,001.20x = 160,672,628,901,640.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,672,628,901,640.56/12,530,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,823,033.80

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