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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,604,271.40, 18,915,738.30 and 8,343,023.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,604,271.40, 18,915,738.30 and 8,343,023.40 is: 12,520,711.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,604,271.40 : 18,915,738.30 = 8,343,023.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,604,271.40/18,915,738.30 = 8,343,023.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,604,271.40x = 18,915,738.30 × 8,343,023.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,604,271.40x = 157,814,447,265,176.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,814,447,265,176.22/12,604,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,520,711.61

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