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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,601,934.40, 18,912,232.80 and 8,340,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,601,934.40, 18,912,232.80 and 8,340,686.40 is: 12,517,205.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,601,934.40 : 18,912,232.80 = 8,340,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,601,934.40/18,912,232.80 = 8,340,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,601,934.40x = 18,912,232.80 × 8,340,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,601,934.40x = 157,741,002,908,593.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,741,002,908,593.94/12,601,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,517,205.53

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