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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,588,765.93, 18,883,148.88 and 8,327,937.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,588,765.93, 18,883,148.88 and 8,327,937.71 is: 12,491,906.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,588,765.93 : 18,883,148.88 = 8,327,937.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,588,765.93/18,883,148.88 = 8,327,937.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,588,765.93x = 18,883,148.88 × 8,327,937.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,588,765.93x = 157,257,687,546,880.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,257,687,546,880.50/12,588,765.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,491,906.55

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