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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,617,615.40, 18,926,423.10 and 8,287,938.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,617,615.40, 18,926,423.10 and 8,287,938.60 is: 12,431,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,617,615.40 : 18,926,423.10 = 8,287,938.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,617,615.40/18,926,423.10 = 8,287,938.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,617,615.40x = 18,926,423.10 × 8,287,938.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,617,615.40x = 156,861,032,570,421.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,861,032,570,421.66/12,617,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,431,907.90

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