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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,601,835.40, 18,912,084.30 and 8,340,587.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,601,835.40, 18,912,084.30 and 8,340,587.40 is: 12,517,057.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,601,835.40 : 18,912,084.30 = 8,340,587.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,601,835.40/18,912,084.30 = 8,340,587.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,601,835.40x = 18,912,084.30 × 8,340,587.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,601,835.40x = 157,737,892,020,317.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,737,892,020,317.84/12,601,835.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,517,057.00

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