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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,563,195.40, 18,844,793.10 and 8,258,523.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,563,195.40, 18,844,793.10 and 8,258,523.30 is: 12,387,784.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,563,195.40 : 18,844,793.10 = 8,258,523.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,563,195.40/18,844,793.10 = 8,258,523.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,563,195.40x = 18,844,793.10 × 8,258,523.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,563,195.40x = 155,630,162,900,029.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,630,162,900,029.25/12,563,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,387,784.95

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