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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,598,537.10, 18,897,805.65 and 8,567,458.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,598,537.10, 18,897,805.65 and 8,567,458.70 is: 12,851,188.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,598,537.10 : 18,897,805.65 = 8,567,458.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,598,537.10/18,897,805.65 = 8,567,458.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,598,537.10x = 18,897,805.65 × 8,567,458.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,598,537.10x = 161,906,169,427,001.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,906,169,427,001.62/12,598,537.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,851,188.05

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