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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,597,736.40, 18,896,604.60 and 8,734,619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,597,736.40, 18,896,604.60 and 8,734,619.60 is: 13,101,929.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,597,736.40 : 18,896,604.60 = 8,734,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,597,736.40/18,896,604.60 = 8,734,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,597,736.40x = 18,896,604.60 × 8,734,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,597,736.40x = 165,054,652,912,610.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,054,652,912,610.16/12,597,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,101,929.40

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